poisoned
English
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editpoisoned (comparative more poisoned, superlative most poisoned)
- (of a living thing) Killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.
- The snake left its poisoned prey to die.
- Containing poison; poisonous.
- The hunters began to fire their poisoned darts.
- (figuratively) Having a strongly negative effect; harmful.
- This is a poisoned work environment.
Derived terms
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editkilled, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison
(of food or drink, toxicology) containing poison
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having a strongly negative effect
Verb
editpoisoned
- simple past and past participle of poison