Definition of infest

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Infest (v. t.) To trouble greatly by numbers or by frequency of presence; to disturb; to annoy; to frequent and molest or harass; as, fleas infest dogs and cats; a sea infested with pirates..

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Dermatophyte :: Dermatophyte (n.) A vegetable parasite, infesting the skin..
Buggy :: Buggy (a.) Infested or abounding with bugs.
Maggoty :: Maggoty (a.) Infested with maggots.
Mothy :: Mothy (a.) Infested with moths; moth-eaten.
Plague :: Plague (v. t.) To infest or afflict with disease, calamity, or natural evil of any kind..
Filibuster :: Filibuster (n.) A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855..
Caprification :: Caprification (n.) The practice of hanging, upon the cultivated fig tree, branches of the wild fig infested with minute hymenopterous insects..
Cowboy :: Cowboy (n.) One of the marauders who, in the Revolutionary War infested the neutral ground between the American and British lines, and committed depredations on the Americans..
Infestuous :: Infestuous (a.) Mischievous; harmful; dangerous.
Pokerish :: Pokerish (a.) Infested by pokers; adapted to excite fear; as, a pokerish place..
Lousy :: Lousy (a.) Infested with lice.
Infest :: Infest (v. t.) Mischievous; hurtful; harassing.
Infesting :: Infesting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Infes.
Infester :: Infester (n.) One who, or that which, infests..
Bots :: Bots (n. pl.) The larvae of several species of botfly, especially those larvae which infest the stomach, throat, or intestines of the horse, and are supposed to be the cause of various ailments..
Infesttation :: Infesttation (n.) The act of infesting or state of being infested; molestation; vexation; annoyance.
Blight :: Blight (n.) A downy species of aphis, or plant louse, destructive to fruit trees, infesting both the roots and branches; -- also applied to several other injurious insects..
Strongyloid :: Strongyloid (a.) Like, or pertaining to, Strongylus, a genus of parasitic nematode worms of which many species infest domestic animals. Some of the species, especially those living in the kidneys, lungs, and bronchial tubes, are often very injurious..
Bugginess :: Bugginess (a.) The state of being infested with bugs.
Pester :: Pester (v. t.) To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to infest.
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