Word Type

Noun

Verb

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

Word Relationships

Capable Of

result in death

Causes

sickness

Derived Terms

Georgina poisoning alcohol poisoning antipoisoning autopoisoning blood poisoning crowd-poisoning data poisoning food poisoning lead poisoning leather poisoning nonpoisoning phosphorus poisoning poisoning attack radiation poisoning sausage poisoning sun poisoning water poisoning

Inflected/Variant Forms

poison

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

kill killing physical condition physiological condition physiological state putting to death

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

envenomation

Type Of (IsA)

becoming causal sequence event harmed illness killing life threatening condition physiological state

Related Terms

administration poison poisoned

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.