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   infected

   /ɪnˈfɛktɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person, organism, etc.) affected with a disease-causing organism: "rabies results from a bite by an infected dog"
   • ▪ (of air, water, etc.) contaminated with harmful organisms: "the bacteria can get into a crop from an infected water supply"
   • ▪ affected with a virus: "malicious code designed to steal information from infected computers"

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

   • F

     4

   • E

     1

   • C

     3

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

   • D

     2

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