Definition of infect

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Infect (v. t.) 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..

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Taint :: Taint (v. i.) To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something corrupting.
Infection :: Infection (n.) The act or process of infecting.
Disinfector :: Disinfector (n.) One who, or that which, disinfects; an apparatus for applying disinfectants..
Infection :: Infection (n.) The state of being infected; contamination by morbific particles; the result of infecting influence; a prevailing disease; epidemic.
Stinkpot :: Stinkpot (n.) A vessel in which disinfectants are burned.
Taintless :: Taintless (a.) Free from taint or infection; pure.
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To infect; to affect slightly.
Infect :: Infect (v. t.) To contaminate with illegality or to expose to penalty.
Chlorine :: Chlorine (n.) One of the elementary substances, commonly isolated as a greenish yellow gas, two and one half times as heavy as air, of an intensely disagreeable suffocating odor, and exceedingly poisonous. It is abundant in nature, the most important compound being common salt. It is powerful oxidizing, bleaching, and disinfecting agent. Symbol Cl. Atomic weight, 35.4..
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To affect or infect, as with physical or mental disease or with moral contagion; to taint or corrupt..
Infectible :: Infectible (a.) Capable of being infected.
Murrion :: Murrion (a.) Infected with or killed by murrain.
Infectiously :: Infectiously (adv.) In an infectious manner.
Malarious :: Malarious (a.) Of or pertaining, to or infected by, malaria..
Sing :: Sing (v. t.) To utter with musical infections or modulations of voice.
Zymosis :: Zymosis (n.) A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed..
Alexipharmic :: Alexipharmic (n.) An antidote against poison or infection; a counterpoison.
Pestiduct :: Pestiduct (n.) That which conveys contagion or infection.
Germicide :: Germicide (a.) Destructive to germs; -- applied to any agent which has a destructive action upon living germs, particularly bacteria, or bacterial germs, which are considered the cause of many infectious diseases..
Measled :: Measled (a.) Infected or spotted with measles, as pork..
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