infect
infect(
ihn
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fehkt
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. infectar
The surgeons wore gloves so as not to infect the patient.Los cirujanos usaron guantes para no infectar al paciente.
b. contagiar
Wash your hands when you cough so you don't infect me with what you have.Lávate las manos cuando toses para no contagiarme con lo que tienes.
c. contaminar
The chemical waste in the river infected the city's water supply.Los vertidos químicos en el río contaminaron el suministro de agua de la ciudad.
a. contagiar
The boss infected us all with his excitement for the company retreat.El jefe nos contagió a todos su entusiasmo por el retiro que organizó la compañía.
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