Influence and Infect

Influence

Influence verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

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

Infect

Infect verb - Contaminate with a disease or microorganism.
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Synonyms for Infect

Influence and infect are semantically related in affect topic. You can use "Influence" instead a verb "Infect", if it concerns topics such as pollute.

Nearby Words: infection, infective, infecting

Common collocations

person influence person infect person
humanity influence humanity infect humanity
mind influence mind infect mind
life influence life infect life
Other words: someone, rest, way, characters, world, anyone, humans, objects, animals, beings, minds, monsters.
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