GERM


Meaning of GERM in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ deadly

The epidemic was caused by a deadly ~.

▪ drug-resistant , resistant

▪ flu , strep ( AmE ), typhoid , etc.

VERB + GERM

▪ carry , spread

Children carry all kinds of ~s home from school.

▪ destroy , kill

They used bleach to kill any ~s in the sink and drain.

GERM + NOUN

▪ warfare

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