1. (verb)infect communicate a disease to Synonyms: taint Antonyms: disinfect
2. (verb)infect, taint contaminate with a disease or microorganism Synonyms: cloud, taint, defile, corrupt, sully, infect Antonyms: disinfect
3. (verb)infect corrupt with ideas or an ideology Synonyms: taint Antonyms: disinfect
4. (verb)infect affect in a contagious way Synonyms: taint Antonyms: disinfect
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'infect'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. infect The hand may be defiled by a touch of pitch; swine that have been wallowing in the mud are befouled. Contaminate and infect refer to something evil that deeply pervades and permeates, as the Synonyms: defile, befoul, corrupt, pollute, spoil, sully, tarnish, contaminate, infect, soil, stain, taint, vitiate Antonyms: clean, cleanse, disinfect, hallow, purify, sanctify, wash
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