- Types Of Speech
- You can use infect as a verb in a sentence.
- About Infect
- A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters c, e, f, i, n, and t, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters fe. Infect starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters i, in, inf, infe, infec, and the ending characters are t, ct, ect, fect, nfect, ..
- Definition
- Contaminate with a disease or microorganism
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- Scrabble
- Is infect a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Infect in Pig Latin is said as "infectay or infectway".
- Unigram
- i | n | f | e | c | t
- Bigram
- in | nf | fe | ec | ct
- Trigram
- inf | nfe | fec | ect
- Quadrigram
- infe | nfec | fect
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- contaminate with a disease or microorganism
- communicate a disease to;
"Your children have infected you with this head cold" - affect in a contagious way;
"His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room" - contaminate with ideas or an ideology;
"society was infected by racism"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
Activate | make active or more active "activate an old file" |
Admixture | the act of mixing together "paste made by a mix of flour and water" "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio" |
Adulterate | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones "adulterate liquor" |
Afflict | cause bodily suffering to |
Aggrieve | break the heart of cause to feel sorrow |
Ail | aromatic bulb used as seasoning |
Alloy | the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something |
Animate | give new life or energy to "A hot soup will revive me" "This will renovate my spirits" "This treatment repaired my health" |
Bacchanal | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity |
View all cognitive synonyms for Infect
Antonym | Definition |
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Disinfect | destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing "disinfect a wound" |
Anagram | Definition |
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Ceftin | a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin) indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges |
Infect | contaminate with a disease or microorganism |
View English words with the unique letters used in infect. Words With The Letters Cefint
Word | Definition |
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Contamination | the act of contaminating or polluting including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors |
Infection | (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure |
Taint | the state of being contaminated |
Word | Definition |
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Contaminate | make impure "The industrial wastes polluted the lake" |
Foul | an act that violates of the rules of a sport |
Pollute | make impure "The industrial wastes polluted the lake" |
Word | Definition |
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Superinfect | infect (an infected cell) further or infect a cell already containing similar organisms |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Ceftin (6 letters) | 11 | 13 | ceftin | ||
Infect (6 letters) | 11 | 13 | ceftin | ||
Functie (7 letters) | 12 +1 | 15 +2 | functie |
Infect Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With I
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters