What is "poisoning" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does poisoning mean in English? Meaning of poisoning definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "poisoning" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "poisoning": the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance

Noun

  • Meaning: the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
  • Synonyms: intoxication poisoning toxic condition
  • Hyponyms: alkali poisoning caffeine intoxication caffeinism carbon monoxide poisoning cyanide poisoning ergotism mercury poisoning naphthalene poisoning nicotine poisoning ophidism paraquat poisoning pesticide poisoning salicylate poisoning
  • Hypernyms: physical condition physiological condition physiological state
  • Meaning of "poisoning": the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
  • Synonyms: poisoning
  • Hyponyms: gassing
  • Hypernyms: kill killing putting to death
  • Synonyms:

    harm, debase, injure, subvert, infect, taint, kill, corrupt, destroy, stain, undermine, defile, murder, envenom, fester, warp, pervert, vitiate, deprave, adulterate, make ill,

    Antonyms:

    aid, assist, improve, mend, clean, purify, create, protect, straighten, sterilize, fix, help, save,

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    poisoning in English: poisoning
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