poison
poi
ˈpɔÉĒ
poy
son
zən
zēn
/ˈpɔÉĒzən/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "poison"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻŦāĻŋāώ, āĻœā§€āĻŦāĻžāϪ⧁

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body
poison definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She accidentally ingested poison after mistaking it for medication.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϭ⧁āϞāĻŦāĻļāϤ āĻ“āώ⧁āϧ āϭ⧇āĻŦ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāώ āĻ—āĻŋāϞ⧇ āĻĢ⧇āϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāώ, āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨ

anything that harms or destroys
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āĻŦāĻŋāώ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāώ āĻĻ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϤāϝāĻŧāĻž

to give a substance containing toxins or harmful elements to a person or animal with the intention of causing illness, harm, or death
Transitive: to poison a person or animal
to poison definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The evil queen in the fairy tale poisoned the princess with a bad apple.
āĻĒāϰ⧀āϰ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ⧇āϰ āĻĻ⧁āĻˇā§āϟ āϰāĻžāύ⧀ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āφāĻĒ⧇āϞ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϰāĻžāϜāĻ•āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāώ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāώ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āύāĻˇā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to have a harmful or destructive effect on someone or something
Transitive: to poison sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His bitterness toward others seemed to poison his every interaction.
āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϤāϤāĻž āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨāĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧁āϞāĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻŦāϞ⧇ āĻŽāύ⧇ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāώ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāώ āĻĻ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϤāϝāĻŧāĻž

(of a person) to put a harmful or deadly substance into food, drink, or a weapon in order to hurt or kill
Transitive: to poison sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Someone poisoned the food at the party.
āϕ⧇āω āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ–āĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāώ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāώ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĻā§‚āώāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make land, water, air, or other natural areas unsafe and harmful by spreading dangerous chemicals or substances
Transitive: to poison sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The factory poisoned the river with waste.
āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻ–āĻžāύāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻœā§āϝ āĻĻāĻŋā§Ÿā§‡ āύāĻĻā§€āϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧁āϞ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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