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Infect
ɪnˈfɛkt
Infect definitions
verb
infect
infected
infecting
infects
- affect (a person, animal, or plant) with a disease-causing organism
"pregnant women who may have been infected with the virus"
- contaminate (air, water, etc.) with harmful organisms
"the water was infected by cholera"
- affect with a virus
"viruses have infected computer networks"
- (of a negative feeling or idea) take hold of or be communicated to (someone)
"the panic in his voice infected her"