Meaning

1 senses

  1. To infest with one organism before a reinfestation with another.

Origin

From pre- + infest.

From pre- + infest.

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Forms

preinfests, preinfesting, preinfested, preinfested
Base formpreinfest · to preinfest
3rd person singularpreinfests
Present participlepreinfesting
Past simplepreinfested
Past participlepreinfested

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theypreinfest
he, she, itpreinfests

Past simpleLesson

all personspreinfested

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave preinfested
he, she, ithas preinfested

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill preinfest

Word family

1 related words
Relatedpreinfestation

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
preheatprehensileprehistoricB2prejudiceB1preliminaryB2
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