Word: poison
Phonetic:
/ˈpɔɪz(ə)n/
Listen:
A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism. Example: We used a poison to kill the weeds.
Something that harms a person or thing. Example: Gossip is a malicious poison.
A drink; liquor. Example: — I'll have a glass of whisky.
Any substance that inhibits catalytic activity.
To use poison to kill or paralyse (somebody). Example: The assassin poisoned the king.
To pollute; to cause to become poisonous. Example: That factory is poisoning the river.
To cause to become much worse. Example: He poisoned the mood in the room with his non-stop criticism.
To cause (someone) to hate or to have unfair negative opinions. Example: She's poisoned him against all his old friends.
To inhibit the catalytic activity of.
To place false information into (a cache) as part of an exploit.
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