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infested

/ɪnˈfɛstɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does infested mean?

verb

Past participle of infest. To be infested is to be overrun or invaded by insects, animals, or other unwanted organisms.

Example

"The house was infested with cockroaches after the flood."

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