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Poison
01
Gift, Giftstoff
a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body
Beispiele
Environmental pollution can act as a form of poison to ecosystems.
Umweltverschmutzung kann als eine Form von Gift für Ökosysteme wirken.
02
Gift, Giftstoff
anything that harms or destroys
to poison
01
vergiften, vergiften
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
Beispiele
He was accused of poisoning the dog, leading to an investigation into his actions.
Er wurde beschuldigt, den Hund vergiftet zu haben, was zu einer Untersuchung seiner Handlungen führte.
02
vergiften, korrumpieren
to have a harmful or destructive effect on someone or something
Transitive: to poison sth
Beispiele
The media 's sensationalism can poison public opinion, distorting the truth.
Der Sensationalismus der Medien kann die öffentliche Meinung vergiften, indem er die Wahrheit verzerrt.
03
vergiften, vergiften
(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
Beispiele
She poisoned her husband's tea.
Sie vergiftete den Tee ihres Mannes.
04
vergiften, verseuchen
to make land, water, air, or other natural areas unsafe and harmful by spreading dangerous chemicals or substances
Transitive: to poison sth
Beispiele
The gas leak poisoned the farmland.
Das Gasleck vergiftete das Ackerland.
Lexikalischer Baum
poisonous
poison
