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infest

verbid 11895·updated Jun 3, 2026
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to live on or in a host, as of parasites

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Cognitive

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Variants

synonym
overrun
pasttense
infested
presentparticiple
infesting
thirdpersonsingular
infests
pastparticiple
infested

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
to invade or occupy in great numbers
§2
to live on or in a host, as of parasites
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
to live on or in a host, as of parasites
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