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poison::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | poisonous substance, toxicant |
| Type of | substance |
| Has types | atropine, hyoscyamine, toxin |
| Derivation | poisonous |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | drug, dose |
| Has types | intoxicate |
| Derivation | poisoning |
She poisoned her husband but he did not die.
Examples of poison
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Much of it had been soapberry thickets, and poison ivy wound its way throughout.
From the kansas.com
Curare is the poison the indigenous populations of the Amazon use while hunting.
From the sciencedaily.com
Can kittens and cats be harmed if they eat a mouse or rat that has eaten poison?
From the telegraph.co.uk
Call your poison center if you suspect you have been exposed to carbon monoxide.
From the courier-journal.com
That's political poison for members in swing districts and purple or red states.
From the washingtontimes.com
Irrigation leaves behind trace elements that can accumulate and poison the soil.
From the theatlantic.com
Unregulated Chinese imports to the United States might poison an American child.
From the toledoblade.com
If you have to work around poison ivy, wear gloves, long sleeves and long pants.
From the washingtonpost.com
Dying from the Basilisk's poison, Harry is revived by Fawkes'rejuvenating tears.
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- Any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
- Spoil as if by poison; "poison someone's mind"; "poison the atmosphere in the office"
- Kill with poison; "She poisoned her husband"
- Anything that harms or destroys; "the poison of fascism"
- (poisoning) the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
- (poisoning) the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
- In the context of biology, poisons are substances that can cause disturbances to organisms, usually by chemical reaction or other activity on the molecular scale, when a sufficient quantity is absorbed by an organism. ...
- Poison is the first album by Bell Biv DeVoe, an R&B/hip-hop group composed of three of the original members of New Edition. The album peaked at #5 and the single Poison peaked at #1 in the U.S. R&B Billboard charts. It also reached #3 on the Billboard pop charts. Second single "Do Me! ...
- "Poison" is a song by artist Alice Cooper co-written and produced by Desmond Child, released worldwide as a single in 1989 and is featured on his 18th studio album Trash. ...
