Affection and Infection

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Affection

Affection noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.
Usage example: born with a heart affection that later caused him problems
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Infection and affection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Infection" instead a noun "Affection".
Nearby Words: affect, affected, affectation, affectionate, affecting

Infection

Infection noun - (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease.
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Affection and infection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affection" instead a noun "Infection".
Nearby Words: infect, infected, infective, infectious, infecting

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normal normal affection normal infection
direct direct affection direct infection
simple simple affection simple infection
strong strong affection strong infection
Other adjectives: actual.

Both words in one sentence

  • I Kiss Your Hand Fridge Brilliance: The infection could possibly have been spread mouth to mouth so Michael sidestepped that while still showing some final affection.
    Source: I Kiss Your Hand
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