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English to English noun
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any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism |  | source: wordnet30
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anything that harms or destroys | | Example: the poison of fascism
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Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of producing a morbid, noxious, or deadly effect upon it; as, morphine is a deadly poison; the poison of pestilential diseases. | | source: webster1913 verb
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spoil as if by poison | | Example: poison someone's mind
poison the atmosphere in the office
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kill with poison | | Example: She poisoned her husband
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add poison to | | Example: Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her
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kill by its poison | | Example: This mushrooms can poison
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administer poison to | | Example: She poisoned her husband but he did not die
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To put poison upon or into; to infect with poison; as, to poison an arrow; to poison food or drink. | | source: webster1913
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To act as, or convey, a poison. | | source: webster1913
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