parasitize

(-sī′tīz′, -si tīz′)

transitive verb parasitized, parasitizing

  1. to live on, in, or with as a parasite
  2. to infest with parasites

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See parasitize in American Heritage Dictionary 4

transitive verb par·a·sit·ized, par·a·sit·iz·ing, par·a·sit·iz·es
To live on or in (a host) as a parasite.

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