Ingested vs Infested - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between ingested and infested

is that ingested is (ingest) while infested is (infest).

(head)

(ingest)

(en verb)

To take into the body, as for digestion.

* Often used in labelling of chemical products. Common phrase: "Do not ingest," meaning "Do not take in / Do not swallow."

* (l)

(head)

(infest)

(en verb)

To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers

Insects are infesting my basement!

(pathology, of a parasite) To invade a host plant or animal

(en adjective)

(obsolete) mischievous; hurtful; harassing

(Spenser)

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