what does poison mean?
POISON as NOUN
- Meaning
- anything that harms or destroys
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Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
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Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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POISON as VERB
- Meaning
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- She poisoned her husband but he did not die
Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her
Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- poison someone’’s mind
- poison the atmosphere in the office
Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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