How do you pronounce infest?

infest is pronounced as /ɪnˈfɛst/.

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infest

🐀infest (in-fest)

verb

/ɪnˈfɛst/

infester (infester)

inferno infestation

Signification

to overrun in large numbers, especially so as to cause damage or discomfort

Traduction de la signification

envahir en grand nombre, surtout pour causer des dommages ou de l'inconfort

Phrases d'exemple

The old house was infested with rats.

La vieille maison était infestée de rats.

Expressions d'exemple

infested with

infesté de

Synonymes

overrun, plague, swarm, invade, beset

Antonymes

cleanse, rid, purify

Collocations

infested with rats, infested with insects, infested area, heavily infested

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