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单词 infestment
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infestmentn.

Etymology: < infest v.2 + -ment suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈfestment.
rare.
The action of infesting; infestation.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > haunting with hostile intent
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society > armed hostility > attack > invasion > [noun] > persistent harrying or infestation
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attrition1890
1819 W. S. Rose Lett. from N. Italy I. 288 The infestment of the roads by banditti.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 646 Infestment of the common louse, chiefly inhabiting the head of uncleanly children.
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