POISON as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • anything that harms or destroys
    Usage Example(s)
    • the poison of fascism
    Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

POISON as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • administer poison to
    Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • add poison to
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • kill with poison
    Usage Example(s)
    • She poisoned her husband
    Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • kill by its poison
    Usage Example(s)
    • This mushrooms can kill
    Hypernyms(s) poison is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • spoil as if by poison
    Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Derived(s)