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2 | 28% | 10 | A mechanism that spreads or spreads out something | |
3 | 27% | 8 | Spreads through | |
It Spreads Through Right For One American Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "VIRUS" which means:
- noun
- • (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (dna or rna) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
- • A harmful or corrupting agency
- • A software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer
An example sentence would be:
- • "The doctor diagnosed her with a common cold virus."
- • "His computer got infected with a harmful virus after he clicked on a suspicious link."
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