infest
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/ɪnˈfest/
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/ɪnˈfest/
to fill or take over a place with a lot of unwanted creatures, often causing harm or problems
The house was infested with termites, which damaged the wooden furniture.
该房屋被白蚁侵扰,损坏了木制家具。