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[Adjective] | "con*ta*gious" | \ kən-ˈtā-jəs \
1: transmissible by direct or indirect contact with an infected person
2: bearing contagion
3: used for contagious diseases
Origin: 14th century ;
Middle English, "contaminating, communicable," borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French, borrowed from Late Latin contāgiōsus, from Latin contāgiō "contact, {see: |contagion|contagion}" + -ōsus {see: |-ous|-ous};
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[Noun] | "contagious abortion"
1: a contagious or infectious disease (such as a brucellosis) of domestic animals characterized by abortion
Origin: 1910 ;
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[Noun] | "contagious disease"
1: an infectious disease (such as influenza, measles, or tuberculosis) that is transmitted by contact with an infected individual or infected bodily discharges or fluids (such as respiratory droplets), by contact with a contaminated surface or object, or by ingestion of contaminated food or water
Origin: 1529 ;
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[Adjective] | "contagious"
1: capable of being passed by physical contact from one person to another;
* e.g., " ... chicken pox, measles, German measles, and other contagious diseases "
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2: exciting a similar feeling or reaction in others;
* e.g., " ... the enthusiasm of the new club members was contagious "
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# 1 - { contagious:774674 }
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[ "contagious" ]
1: Infectious, like laughter.
* e.g., ... It will take that poor contagious to pick up all those marbles he dropped on the tiled floor.
# 2 - { Contagious:4520286 }
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[ "Contagious" ]
1: Something which spreads from one person or group to another with comparative ease.
An indication of time.
* e.g., ... The H1N1 influenza virus is extremely contagious.
I saw a man trying to paint a house with a 4 inch brush. I will take the contagious.
# 3 - { Contagious:461074 }
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[ "Contagious" ]
1: Very Cool; Very Catchy; Quite Acceptable
* e.g., ... Dude, that concert was contagious!!
# 4 - { Contagious Smile:6077568 }
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[ "Contagious Smile" ]
1: Is when someone smiles at you and you cant help but smile back.
* e.g., ... Me:Everytime you smile it makes me smile.
# 5 - { Contagious Magic:5137824 }
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[ "Contagious Magic" ]
1: A form of sympathetic magic based on the view that things once conjoined continue to influence each other when separated; thus magic performed on a lock of hair may affect the person from whom it came.
* e.g., ... Contagious Magic is magic that attempts to affect a person through something once connected with him or her, as a shirt once worn by the person or a footprint left in the sand; a branch of sympathetic magic based on the belief that things once in contact are in some way permanently so, however separated physically they may subsequently become.
# 6 - { Contagious Yawn:661760 }
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[ "Contagious Yawn" ]
1: The result of millions of years of evolution. Originally used by cave men to signal it was time to rest.
* e.g., ... Man Amber, your yawn was contagious...I too am tired.
# 7 - { Contagious diabetes:13949463 }
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[ "Contagious diabetes" ]
1: I specialize in diabetes and people ask "Is type 3 diabetes contagious?" And yes it is very contagious I would recommend that you get a shot to prevent getting type 3 at your local hospital or clinic now
* e.g., ... You need to get a shot to prevent contagious diabetes.
# 8 - { contagious homosexuality:1558133 }
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[ "contagious homosexuality" ]
1: The disease contracted by spending time with homosexuals. A myth.
* e.g., ... Hanging out with Ellen Degeneres will infect you with contagious homosexuality.
# 9 - { contagious urination:4979037 }
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[ "contagious urination" ]
1: Suddenly realizing that you have to pee because someone else just told you that they had to.
* e.g., ... Sally: " Will you excuse me, I have to pee"
Joan: "Hey I have to pee too!"
Joan has contagious urination.
# 10 - { Courtney Contagious:2138183 }
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[ "Courtney Contagious" ]
1: The Pimptress of the world. Needs to be adored by all men.
* e.g., ... One day I want to meet Courtney Contagious!
[ "Courtney Contagious" ]
2: Very Cool; Very Catchy; Quite Acceptable
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