Infect
Infected. Cf. Enfect.
To taint with morbid matter or any pestilential or noxious substance or effluvium by which disease is produced; as, to infect a lancet; to infect an apartment.
To affect with infectious disease; to communicate infection to; as, infected with the plague.
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.
To contaminate with illegality or to expose to penalty.
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Infect Quotations
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
Socrates
I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but I deliver myself from them; if I refuse to satisfy them, they infect the whole soul.
Jean-Paul Sartre
That is simply that Marxism has been tremendously fashionable in our time, so it has infected a very large number of major institutions in many countries of the world. So I suppose that we shouldn't be too surprised that it should infect the church as well.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
We pray that the deceitful race - such hateful enemies and blasphemers of the name of Christ - be not allowed to further infect and trouble this new colony.
Peter Stuyvesant
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Infect Translations
infect in Danish is smitte
infect in Dutch is infecteren, besmetten, aansteken
infect in French is infectons, infecter, infectez, infectent
infect in German is anstecken, infizieren, anstecken
infect in Italian is infettare
infect in Latin is contineo, contamino
infect in Norwegian is smitte, infisere
infect in Spanish is infectar, inficionar
infect in Swedish is infektera, besmitta, smitta
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