#1 infect v. communicate a disease to; "Your children have infected you with this head cold". wn
#2 infect v. [taint] contaminate with a disease or microorganism. wn
#3 infect v. corrupt with ideas or an ideology; "society was infected by racism". wn
#4 infect v. affect in a contagious way; "His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room". wn
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