Pass a disease to (6)

I believe the answer is:

infect

(Other definitions for infect that I've seen before include "Cause sickness (with a virus)" , "Contaminate, make ill" , "Contaminate with disease" , "Transmit germs to" , "Transmit disease to another" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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