Certain poisons, properly used, are useful.
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Poisons
Synonyms for "poisons" (314 found)
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contaminatecorruptabominationabuseacaricideactivateadulterateadulterationafflictaggrievealloyannihilateanthelminticantibioticantimonyantisepticapachearsenicarsenic trioxideassassin
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assassinatoratrocityatterbadbanebefoulbefoulmentbereave of lifeberylliumbewitchbichloride of mercuryblightbloodletterbloodshedderboozebravobug bombburkerbutcherbutton mancadmiumcaincancercankercannibalcarbamate insecticidecarbolic acidcarbon monoxidecarbon tetrachloridecarry awaycarry offchargecheapenchemosterilantchlorinated hydrocarbon insecticidechlorinechloroformcoarsencommunicabilitycondemn
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (94)
confoundcontact poisoncontagioncontagiousnesscontaminationcorruptioncrucifycrying evilcursecut downcut offcutthroatcyanidedamagedddddtdeadlinessdebasedebauchdefile
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defilementdeflowerdefoliantdegeneratedegradedemoralizedenaturedepravedeprive of lifedesecratedesperadodespoildespoliationdestroydestructiondestructivenessdetrimentdevaluedisadvantagedisinfectantdispatchdispose ofdisservedistortdistressdo a mischiefdo away withdo evildo fordo illdo to deathdo wrongdo wrong bydoctordoomdrugembalming fluidempoisonendenvenomeradicanteradicatorevilexecuteexecutionerexterminateexterminatorfinishfinish offfly in the ointmentformaldehydefumigantfungicidegallgarrotergasgermicideget into troublegorillagrievancegungunmangunselharassharmhatchet manhavochead hunterhead-hunterherbicide
Noun(1 words)
Verb(3 words)
Related words (157)
hexhit manhomicidal maniachomicidehurthydrocyanic acidhyoscyamineillimmolateimpairinfectinfectioninfectiousnessinfectivityinjureinjuryinsect powderinsecticideirradiatejinx
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killkillerlaunch into eternityleadliquidatelynchmake away withmalicemalignancymaltreatman eaterman-eaterman-killermanslayermartyrmartyrizemassacrermatadormenacemephiticmephitismercuric chloridemercurymiasmamicrobicidemischiefmistreatmisusemiticidemolestmurdermurderermustard gasnicotinenip in the budnoxiousnessorganic chlorineorganic phosphate insecticideoutragepanther pissparis greenpersecutepervertpesticidepestilencephenolplagueplay havoc withplay hob withpoison gaspoisonerpoisonouspoisonousnesspollutepollutionprejudiceprostituteprussic acidpurgeput awayput downput to deathput to sleepradiumizerat poisonravageravishremove from liferoach pasteroach powderrodenticiderotgutruinsacrificesarcasmsavagescatheseleniumshellacslaughtererslayslayersnake in the grasssophisticationspikestainstarvestomach poisonstranglerstrychninesubvertsystemicsystemic insecticidetainttake lifetake offthe worstthreatenthugtormenttorpedotorturetoxictoxicanttoxicitytoxicologytoxintrigger mantwistulcerulcerateveninvenomvenomousvenomousnessvermicidevexationviolatevirulencevirulencyvirulentvirusvitiatevulgarizewarpweed killerwoewoundwreak havocwreak havoc onwrong
Noun(4 words)
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Sample sentences
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Properly used, certain poisons will prove beneficial.
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All the most deadly poisons were in her laboratory.
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Sami had a book on poisons.
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