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infest

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

to live on or in a host, as of parasites

Wordset Dictionary

Senses

Wordset Dictionary

to invade or occupy in great numbers

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
overrun
pasttense
infested
presentparticiple
infesting
thirdpersonsingular
infests
pastparticiple
infested