Poisoning — synonyms, definition

1. poisoning (Noun)

2 synonyms

intoxication toxic condition

2 definitions

poisoning (Noun) — The physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance.

poisoning (Noun) — The act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill.

6 types of

kill killing physical condition physiological condition physiological state putting to death

14 types

alkali poisoning caffeine intoxication caffeinism carbon monoxide poisoning cyanide poisoning ergotism gassing mercury poisoning naphthalene poisoning nicotine poisoning ophidism paraquat poisoning pesticide poisoning salicylate poisoning

2. poisoning (Verb)

1 synonym

envenoming

5 definitions

poisoning (Verb) — Spoil something, to make unpleasant or nasty, or turn against something good. ex. "poison someone's mind" ex. "poison the atmosphere in the office"

poisoning (Verb) — Kill with poison. ex. "She poisoned her husband"

poisoning (Verb) — Add poison to. ex. "Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her"

poisoning (Verb) — Kill by its poison. ex. "this mushroom can poison"

poisoning (Verb) — Administer poison to. ex. "She poisoned her husband but he did not die"

17 types of

altering changing corrupting debasing debauching demoralising demoralizing depraving dosing drugging killing misdirecting modifying perverting profaning subverting vitiating

1 type

intoxicating