Poison

//ˈpɔɪ.zən//

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Verb
Noun

The word "poison" can be used as verb and noun.

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additive agent ant ant killer antidote arsenic arsenic cyanide arsenic hemlock arsenic stuff assassination assassins bad bad chemical bad drug bad food bad juice bad liquid bad medicine bad taste bad thing bait beverage bite bones bottle causing causing death chemical chemicals chemistry chemistry related crossbones cyanide danger dangerous dangerous chemical dangerous drug dangerous ingestion dangerous liquid dangerous substance deadliness deadly deadly chemical deadly drink deadly food deadly ingredient deadly liquid deadly matter deadly nightshade deadly pills deadly properties deadly substance deadly toxic deadly toxin deadly venom death death bottle death drink death liquid death tool death water deathly die doses drink drinkable drinks drug eat eat it environment example example arsenic factory fatal fatal drink fish fluid food food drink for killing french french fish give give death harm harmful hate hazardous hazardous material hemlock hemlock arsenic hemlock type hurt illness in snakes infection ingestion ingredient ingredients injury ink itchy itchy ivy ivy juice juliet kill kill rats kill you killed killed people killer killer additive killer drink killer liquid killer substance killing killing agent killing chemical killing drink killing drug killing fluid killing juliet killing liquid killing method killing people killing potion killing power killing properties killing rats killing secretly killing substance killing things label leaf lethal lethal drink liquid liquid death liquid die liquid killer liquid weapon liquor material matter medicine method mister mister yuck motels murder murder weapon murderous murderous liquid mushrooms negative nightshade noxious noxious properties noxious substance opinion painful painful death paralyse people pharmacy pill pill bottle pills poisonous pollute potion powder power properties rat rat bait rat killer rats related roach roach motels romeo romeo death romeo juliet scorpion scratchy scratchy ivy secretly sicken sickening sickening substance skull skull bones skull crossbones snake snake bite snake teeth snake venom snakes snow snow white spit stuff substance taste teeth three three leaf tool toxic toxic doses toxic liquid toxic substance toxicity toxin toxins type typically typically liquid unfair venom very very bad vial vials warning warning label water weapon weed weed death white worse yuck

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