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"Poison" Definition

noun

A substance that causes injury, illness, or death, especially by chemical means.
Chemistry & Physics A substance that inhibits another substance or a reaction: a catalyst poison.
Something destructive or fatal.
A substance that through its chemical action usually kills, injures, or impairs an organism.
Something destructive or harmful.

verb-transitive

Chemistry & Physics To inhibit (a substance or reaction).
To have a harmful influence on; corrupt: Jealousy poisoned their friendship.
To kill or harm with poison.
To pollute: Noxious fumes poison the air. See Synonyms at contaminate.
To put poison on or into: poisoning arrows; poisoned the drink.

adjective

Poisonous.
Impregnated with poison .

verb

To injure or kill with poison.
To treat, taint, or impregnate with or as if with poison.
To exert a baneful influence on .
To inhibit the activity, course, or occurrence of .
Administer poison to (a person or animal), either deliberately or accidentally.

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