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Yes, infect is playable

...and is worth 13 points.

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"Infect" Definition

verb-transitive

To affect in a contagious way: "His fear infected me, and . . . I followed as fast as I could” ( W.H. Hudson).
To communicate a pathogen or disease to.
To contaminate or corrupt: envy that infected their thoughts; a society that was infected by racism.
To contaminate with a pathogenic microorganism or agent.
To invade and produce infection in.

verb

To contaminate with a disease-producing substance or agent (as bacteria).
To communicate a pathogen or a disease to.
To invade (an individual or organ) usually by penetration.
To become transmitted and copied to (as a computer).
To work upon or seize upon so as to induce sympathy, belief, or support.

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