reinfest
reinfest · reinfests · reinfested · reinfesting
To infest againTo infest again.
Meaning
1 sensesTo infest again.
My attempts at fumigation failed to stop the rats from reinfesting the barn.
Origin
From re- + infest.From re- + infest.
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Forms
reinfests, reinfesting, reinfested, reinfested| Base form | reinfest · to reinfest |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | reinfests |
| Present participle | reinfesting |
| Past simple | reinfested |
| Past participle | reinfested |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle