Bane
<bayne>
burden; curse; torment;
something that is annoying or painful.
The rabbits were the bane of my garden. They ate all the vegetables.
Memory trick:
bane rhymes with pain
Used at work:
Meetings are the bane of my time management. They take up too much time.
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