Infect and Wake

Infect

Infect verb - Contaminate with a disease or microorganism.

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Wake and infect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wake" instead a verb "Infect".

Nearby Words: infection, infective, infecting

Wake verb - To cause to stop sleeping.

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Infect and wake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Infect" instead a verb "Wake".

Nearby Words: waken, waking, wakened, wakeful, wakening

They are Nigh Invulnerable even against Pandoras (which are humanity's only defense against them), leaving corpses and dismemberment in their wake, but what really makes them frightening is how they can brainwash and infect the Pandoras.

Source: Eldritch Abomination / Anime
In Those That Wake, Mal leaving the door open at Mike's school let hopelessness infect it.

Source: Nice Job Breaking It Hero / Literature

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