infect
VERB
/ɪn'fɛkt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
infect is a valid 6-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1F4E1C3T1
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does infect mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Contaminate with a disease or microorganism.
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2
Affect in a contagious way.
“His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room”
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3
Communicate a disease to.
“Your children have infected you with this head cold”
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4
Corrupt with ideas or an ideology.
“society was infected by racism”
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Anagrams of infect
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