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infects


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  infect 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  infect 
 
  Sense  2 
  infect 
  =>  canker 
 
  Sense  3 
  infect,  taint 
  =>  superinfect 
  =>  smut 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  infect 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  infect 
 
  Sense  2 
  infect 
  =>  canker 
 
  Sense  3 
  infect,  taint 
  =>  superinfect 
  =>  smut 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  infect 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  infect 
 
  3  senses  of  infect 
 
  Sense  1 
  revolutionize,  revolutionise,  inspire,  infect 
  =>  indoctrinate 
 
  Sense  2 
  infect 
  =>  give 
 
  Sense  3 
  infect,  taint 
  =>  pollute,  foul,  contaminate 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  infect 
 
  infect  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  infect 
 
  Sense  1 
  revolutionize,  revolutionise,  inspire,  infect 
  =>  indoctrinate 
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  Sense  2 
  infect 
  =>  give 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  infect,  taint 
  =>  pollute,  foul,  contaminate 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  infect 
 
  The  verb  infect  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  revolutionize,  revolutionise,  inspire,  infect  --  (fill  with  revolutionary  ideas) 
  2.  (2)  infect  --  (communicate  a  disease  to  "Your  children  have  infected  you  with  this  bead  cold") 
  3.  (1)  infect,  taint  --  (contaminate  with  a  disease  or  microorganism) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  infect 
 
  The  verb  infect  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  revolutionize,  revolutionise,  inspire,  infect  --  (fill  with  revolutionary  ideas) 
  2.  (2)  infect  --  (communicate  a  disease  to  "Your  children  have  infected  you  with  this  bead  cold") 
  3.  (1)  infect,  taint  --  (contaminate  with  a  disease  or  microorganism) 



infects definition