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  • 31contagious — contagiously, adv. contagiousness, contagiosity /keuhn tay jee os i tee/, n. /keuhn tay jeuhs/, adj. 1. capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases. 2. carrying or spreading a contagious… …

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  • 32contagious — con•ta•gious [[t]kənˈteɪ dʒəs[/t]] adj. 1) pat capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases[/ex] 2) pat carrying or spreading a contagious disease 3) tending to spread from person to person …

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  • 33contagious — adjective Date: 14th century 1. communicable by contact ; catching < contagious diseases > 2. bearing contagion < contagious people > 3. used for contagious diseases < a …

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  • 34contagious — con|ta|gious [kənˈteıdʒəs] adj 1.) a disease that is contagious can be passed from person to person by touch 2.) a person who is contagious has a disease that can be passed to another person by touch ▪ The patient is still highly contagious. 3.)&#8230; …

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  • 35contagious — con|ta|gious [ kən teıdʒəs ] adjective 1. ) a contagious disease spreads from one person to another through touch or through the air a ) someone who is contagious has a contagious disease 2. ) a contagious feeling or idea spreads quickly from one …

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  • 36contagious — [[t]kənte͟ɪʤəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A disease that is contagious can be caught by touching people or things that are infected with it. ...a highly contagious disease of the lungs. Syn: catching 2) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ A feeling or attitude&#8230; …

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  • 37contagious — adjective 1 a disease that is contagious can be passed from person to person by touch 2 a person who is contagious has a disease that can be passed to another person by touch: The patient is still highly contagious. 3 if a feeling, attitude, or&#8230; …

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  • 38contagious — UK [kənˈteɪdʒəs] / US adjective 1) a) a contagious disease spreads from one person to another through touch or through the air b) someone who is contagious has a contagious disease 2) a contagious feeling or idea spreads quickly from one person&#8230; …

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  • 39contagious abortion — noun an infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings • Syn: ↑brucellosis, ↑Bang s disease • Hypernyms: ↑zoonosis, ↑zoonotic disease * * * noun 1. : bruce …

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  • 40Contagious (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Contagious Type = studio Artist = Y T Released = start date|1987|9|5 Recorded = Genre = Heavy metal Glam metal Length = 42:06 Label = Geffen Producer = Kevin Beamish Last album = Down for the Count (1985) This album =&#8230; …

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