Poison synonyms and antonyms
poi'zən
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Part of speech:
Capable of causing injury or death, especially by chemical means; poisonous.
toxine
Archaic form of toxin.
The definition of infection is the process of bacteria or viruses invading the body or making someone ill or diseased.
The earliest form of an organism; a seed, bud, or spore.
A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol As) with an atomic number of 33.
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(Computer Science) A computer program that duplicates itself in a manner that is harmful to normal computer use. Most viruses work by attaching themselves to another program. The amount of damage varies; viruses may erase all data or do nothing but reproduce themselves.
To weaken or otherwise cause a loss in value to (a business, reputation, etc.)
To fill with hate; embitter
make ill
Harmful to the mind or morals; corrupting:
A source of spreading corruption or decay.
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The definition of contagion is an infectious disease spread through contact, or the transmission of a disease from one person to another through contact, or the spread of a bad or harmful idea or practice.
A substance that adulterates.
toxiferous
A measure of how virulent a thing is
botulin
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To cause suffering or hardship for:
To make less suitable for an activity, especially by the introduction of unwanted factors:
A poison; toxic agent
cause violent illness
To embitter; envenom
Something that pollutes; a pollutant or a group of pollutants:
A substance that when introduced into the body stimulates the production of an antibody. Antigens include toxins, bacteria, foreign blood cells, and the cells of transplanted organs.
Treatment usually just involves around five to seven days of rest and dilution of the bacteria through the ingestion of distilled water.
To lead astray morally; corrupt; deprave
sterilize (antonym)
(Economics) To place (gold) in safekeeping so as not to affect the supply of money or credit.
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To pollute:
poisoning (related)
rat-poison (related)
strychnine (related)
curare (related)
To reduce the value or quality of; impair or spoil:
Capable of harming or killing by poison:
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clean (related)
Removal of dirt.
A mixture of such a vaporized substance with air, as the explosive mixture in an automotive cylinder
(Slang) A humorous or entertaining event or person.
To cause to become diseased by bringing into contact with such an organism or matter
To profane or sully (a reputation, for example).
To cause injury to another; to hurt; to cause damage to something.
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To affect with something physically injurious, unpleasant, etc.; infect, poison, etc.
Having a harmful influence:
A source of irritation.
In an evil, wicked, or offensive way
antidote (antonym)
A remedy to counteract a poison
One who or that which adulterates, or harms the purity of, something.
One that contaminates.
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The process of making a material or surface unclean or unsuited for its intended purpose, usually by the addition or attachment of undesirable foreign substances.
A person who contaminates
The quality or condition of being impure, especially:
The definition of a pollutant is waste or another contaminants that make something, such as the air or water, unclean.
(Baseball) To bat (the ball) so that it falls outside the foul lines
Of or caused by mephitis
Alternative form of mephitic.
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Malicious; spiteful:
(Med.) Violent and rapid in its course; highly malignant
poisonous substance
any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
prussic-acid (related)
Suggestive of death:
Harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way (as for example deleterious effects, deleterious to health).
Highly offensive; sickening, abominable
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Having or showing ill will; malicious:
Causing nausea; nauseous.
Extremely unpleasant, offensive, very annoying, odious or contemptible.
Causing great injury, destruction, or ruin; fatal; deadly
Suggestive of or related to a viper.
An alkaloidal extract or tincture derived from this plant and used in medicine.
A malignant tumor.
Anything, as a doctrine, regarded as harmful or dangerous
ptomaine
(Dated) food poisoning
venenation
The poisoned condition produced by a venom.
A faint constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Leo and Gemini. Cancer (the Crab) is the fourth sign of the zodiac.
Petroleum.
Kill is defined as to cause to die or to destroy.
To murder is to kill someone.
Corrupt means to destroy someone's honesty or hurt someone's morals.
To cause to turn from what is considered right, good, or true; misdirect; lead astray; corrupt
benefit (antonym)
To derive benefit:
purify (antonym)
Purify means to make something clean or free from impurities.
help (related)
(--- Archaic) A person employed to help, especially a farm worker or domestic servant.
Fought to the death:
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