Definizione monolingua

poison

poison (third-person singular simple present poisons, present participle poisoning, simple past and past participle poisoned)

1. (transitive) To use poison to kill or paralyse somebody

   The assassin poisoned the king.

2. (transitive) To pollute; to cause some part of the environment to become poisonous

   That factory is poisoning the river.

3. (transitive) To cause something to become much worse

   Suspicion will poison their relationship.

   He poisoned the mood in the room with his non-stop criticism.

4. (transitive) To cause someone to hate or to have unfair negative opinions

   Shes poisoned him against all his old friends.

poison (plural poisons)

1. A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism.

   We used a poison to kill the weeds.

2. Something that harms a person or thing.

   Gossip is a malicious poison.

3. A drink; liquor.

Definizione dizionario poison

	veleno
	substance harmful to a living organism
	A substance which, when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed, or when applied to, injected into, or developed within the body, in relatively small amounts, may cause injury, harm, or destruction to organs, tissue, or life.

	avvelenare
	to use poison to kill or paralyse
	To administer a toxic substance.

	intossicare
	to use poison to kill or paralyse

regalo

tossico

tossina

Altri significati:

liquor

A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism.

(transitive) To use poison to kill or paralyse somebody

(killing by) poison

make worse

(transitive) To cause someone to hate or to have unfair negative opinions

A drink; liquor.

(transitive) To pollute; to cause some part of the environment to become poisonous

(transitive) To cause something to become much worse

Something that harms a person or thing.

something that harms

pollute