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poison (verb)

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  • POISON — (Heb. חֵמָה, לַצֲבָה, מְרֵרָה, רֹאשׁ (רוֹשׁ), רַעַל, תַּרְצֵלָה; Akk. imtu, martu; Ug. ḥmt). The biblical terms for poison are derived mainly from two sources: types of poisonous plants and the poisonous venom of snakes and other reptiles. Many… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • poison — ► NOUN 1) a substance that causes death or injury when introduced into or absorbed by a living organism. 2) a destructive or corrupting influence. ► VERB 1) administer poison to. 2) contaminate with poison. 3) corrupt or prove harmful to …   English terms dictionary

  • poison — [[t]pɔ͟ɪz(ə)n[/t]] poisons, poisoning, poisoned 1) N MASS Poison is a substance that harms or kills people or animals if they swallow it or absorb it. Poison from the weaver fish causes paralysis, swelling, and nausea... Mercury is a known poison …   English dictionary

  • poison — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ potent, powerful, strong, virulent ▪ deadly, lethal ▪ pure (usually figurative) …   Collocations dictionary

  • poison */ — I UK [ˈpɔɪz(ə)n] / US noun Word forms poison : singular poison plural poisons 1) [countable/uncountable] a substance that can kill you or make you ill if you eat, drink, or breathe it Some mushrooms contain poison. rat poison (= poison used for… …   English dictionary

  • poison — poi|son1 [ pɔızn ] noun * 1. ) count or uncount a substance that can kill you or make you sick if you eat, drink, or breathe it: Some mushrooms contain poison. rat poison (=poison used for killing rats) 2. ) count or uncount something that has a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • poison — /ˈpɔɪzən / (say poyzuhn) noun 1. any substance (liquid, solid, or gaseous) which by reason of an inherent deleterious property tends to destroy life or impair health. 2. anything harmful, fatal, baneful, or highly pernicious, as to character,… …  

  • poison — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French poisun drink, potion, poison, from Latin potion , potio drink more at potion Date: 13th century 1. a. a substance that through its chemical action usually kills, injures, or impairs an organism …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • poison — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a substance that can cause death or serious illness if you eat it, drink it etc: These fruits contain a deadly poison. | Joanna committed suicide by swallowing poison. 2 (C, U) something such as an emotion or idea that makes you… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • poison — 1. noun 1) a deadly poison Syn: toxin, toxicant, venom; archaic bane 2) Marianne would spread her poison Syn: malice, ill will, hate, malevolence, bitterness, spite, spitefulness, venom …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • poison — 1. noun /ˈpɔɪz(ə)n/ a) A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism. We used a poison to kill the weeds. b) Something that harms a person or thing. Gossip is a malicious poison. Syn …   Wiktionary

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