Another word for infest

infest Synonyms

infest

overrun, swarm, crowd, press, harass, beset, plague, parasitize, jam, pack, teem, abound, pervade, overwhelm, assail, fill, flood, throng, flock, crawl with, be thick as flies*; see also swarm, teem.

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Sharks infest the estuaries.
Multitudes of meteors infest space.
Some of them infest dwelling-houses and swarm over the food.
Fights between these huge serpents and the crocodiles which infest all the rivers are said to be not uncommon.
Such are the general causes of the errors that infest the human mind; by their exposure the way is cleared for the introduction of the new method.

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