INFECT

Definition:

1. [verb] communicate a disease to; "Your children have infected you with this head cold"
   
   
2. [verb] contaminate with a disease or microorganism
   Synonyms: taint
   
   
3. [verb] contaminate with ideas or an ideology; "society was infected by racism"
   
   
4. [verb] affect in a contagious way; "His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room"
   
   

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Related Words:

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