Associations to the word «Bane»

BANE, noun. A cause of misery or death; an affliction or curse

BANE, noun. (dated) Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants

BANE, noun. (obsolete) A killer, murderer, slayer

BANE, noun. (obsolete) destruction; death

BANE, noun. A disease of sheep; the rot.

BANE, verb. (transitive) To kill, especially by poison; to be the poison of.

BANE, verb. (transitive) To be the bane of.

BANE, noun. (chiefly Scotland) A bone

BANE OF ONE'S EXISTENCE, noun. Something or someone who poses a significant problem to an individual.

BANE, noun. Something causing misery or death; "the bane of my life".