Examples of 'infect' in a sentence

Meaning of "infect"

To infect means to contaminate, influence, or spread harmful elements such as a disease, computer virus, or negative emotions to something or someone
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  • To bring (the body or part of it) into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen), so that the pathogen begins to act on the body; (of a pathogen) to come into contact with (a body or body part) and begin to act on it.
  • To contaminate (an object or substance) with a pathogen.
  • To make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion, or to communicate a feeling to others, or a feeling communicating itself to others.
  • Infected.

How to use "infect" in a sentence

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They will infect her entire system.
Just the idea of it can infect you.
We did not infect them with the flu.
Infect everything with their soul stank.
Which would infect the entire collective.
Infect it will be break down in some days.
Spores from foliage infect tubers in soil.
Drugs infect especially certain segments of society.
Take care not to infect other people.
We can infect the colony as if it were one body.
Otherwise they will infect all of society.
Do not infect people with your presence.
This is an opportunity to infect someone dear to them.
You infect my world with your presence.
I do not want to infect you with my past.

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You infect my soldiers with your spinelessness.
And our moods infect us like a germ.
To infect the whole cell and reproduce.
Both these viruses infect amoebas specifically.
Infect you should have stayed today.
Their plan is to infect everyone at the conference.
Infect the crowd with your enthusiasm.
She would infect the entire crew.
More of your conversation would infect my brain.
Skinwalkers infect you with a single bite.
Dinodnavirus is a genus of viruses that infect dinoflagellates.
You could infect others or become violent.
Make certain he does not infect anyone else.
You will infect all on the train.
There will be no animals nearby to infect him.
You infect every life you touch.
Species in this family infect marine invertebrates.
I can infect everybody here with typhus.
And each one can infect a human being.
Drugs infect societies through open wounds.
Species in this order infect marine invertebrates.
They infect other people around them.
Obviously we did not infect the whole world.
Bacteria infect hosts differently than viruses do.
And you are afraid we will infect you.
You will infect half the office.
You made it possible for us to infect them.
You would infect thejoyousness of our lives.
I am not gonna let you infect my ideas.
They can infect the brain of an animal.
It knows just what and when to infect.
I want you to infect me with the plague.
I infect your loved ones with my mark.
Some MLVs may infect other vertebrates.
This species may occasionally infect man.

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