infect
/ɪn'fɛkt/
verb
6 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
VERB
1
Contaminate with a disease or microorganism.
2
Affect in a contagious way.
“His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room”
3
Communicate a disease to.
“Your children have infected you with this head cold”
4
Corrupt with ideas or an ideology.
“society was infected by racism”
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latininfectway
Starts & ends withI … T
Syllablesin · fect
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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