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Noun poisoning has 2 senses
- poisoning, toxic condition, intoxication - the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
--1 is a kind of physiological state, physiological condition
--1 has particulars:
- poisoning - the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
--2 is a kind of killing, kill, putting to death
--2 has particulars: gassing
Verb poison has 5 senses
- poison - spoil as if by poison; "poison someone's mind"; "poison the atmosphere in the office"
--1 is one way to corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
- poison - kill by its poison; "This mushrooms can kill"
--2 is one way to kill
Sample sentence:
Something ----s somebody
- poison - kill with poison; "She poisoned her husband"
--3 is one way to kill
Sample sentence:
They want to poison the prisoners
- poison, envenom - add poison to; "Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her"
--4 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- poison - administer poison to; "She poisoned her husband but he did not die"
--5 is one way to drug, dose
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
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