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infestation

/ˌɪnfeˈsteɪʃn/noun

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(कीड़ों आदि का) प्रकोप, संक्रमण

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noun
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    [C, U] ~ (of sth)

    the fact of insects, animals or plants being present in large numbers in a place, usually causing damage or disease

    (कीड़ों आदि का) प्रकोप, संक्रमण

    • a locust infestation in Rajasthan
    • The house had a serious infestation of termites.

    Synonyms plague invasion swarm contamination

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infest verbinfested adjective
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A place is infested with insects or rats, as in a river infested with crocodiles.

कोई स्थान insects या rats से infested with होता है, जैसे a river infested with crocodiles।