Uk English Meaning of infect
infect
Other Uk English words related to infect
Nearest Words of infect
- infected => infected
- infecter => infectious
- infectible => infectible
- infecting => infectious
- infection => Infection
- infectious => infectious
- infectious agent => infectious agent
- infectious disease => Infectious disease
- infectious hepatitis => Infectious hepatitis
- infectious mononucleosis => Infectious mononucleosis
Definitions and Meaning of infect in English
infect (v)
communicate a disease to
contaminate with a disease or microorganism
corrupt with ideas or an ideology
affect in a contagious way
infect (v. t.)
Infected. Cf. Enfect.
To taint with morbid matter or any pestilential or noxious substance or effluvium by which disease is produced; as, to infect a lancet; to infect an apartment.
To affect with infectious disease; to communicate infection to; as, infected with the plague.
To communicate to or affect with, as qualities or emotions, esp. bad qualities; to corrupt; to contaminate; to taint by the communication of anything noxious or pernicious.
To contaminate with illegality or to expose to penalty.
FAQs About the word infect
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communicate a disease to, contaminate with a disease or microorganism, corrupt with ideas or an ideology, affect in a contagious wayInfected. Cf. Enfect., To ta
contaminate,foul,spoil,besmirch,communicate,conduct,convey,defile,give,impart
catch,Disinfect,purify,sterilize,Come down (with),clarify,Clean,cleanse,clear,Contract
infeasibleness => Infeasibility, infeasible => infeasible, infeasibility => infeasibility, infausting => ill-omened, infaust => ill-omened,
