Poison - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- anything that harms or destroys
verb
poison the atmosphere in the office
Extra examples
The killer gave her victims food laced with poison.
The villain in the play dies by drinking a vial of poison.
Poverty is a poison to society.
How did the murderer poison the victim?
Hundreds were poisoned from drinking the contaminated water.
He was poisoned with cyanide.
The factory poisoned the air with its fumes.
Illegal dumping of waste is poisoning the stream and killing fish.
He poisoned their minds with hatred for her.
His angry outburst poisoned the atmosphere of the party.
She was working in a hostile environment poisoned by sexist jokes.
...the witch gave Snow White a poison apple...
The poison of seditious doctrines.
Come right in and name your poison.
The soil has been poisoned with chemical waste from the factory.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: poison
he/she/it: poisons
present participle: poisoning
past tense: poisoned
past participle: poisoned
singular: poison
plural: poisons
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