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How to pronounce “poison”
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Pronunciation guide for poison
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of poison with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
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they made him poison himself.
- Definition summary
- A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.
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How to pronounce poison
Let’s Get Real About Free Speech
they made him poison himself.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “poison”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.
- (figuratively) Anything harmful to a person or thing.
- (informal, idiomatic) An alcoholic drink. (Mainly in the phrases "name your poison" and "what's your poison?")
- (chemistry) Any substance that inhibits catalytic activity.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To use poison to kill or paralyse (somebody).
- (transitive) To pollute; to cause to become poisonous.
- (transitive) To cause to become much worse.
- (transitive) To cause (someone) to hate or to have unfair negative opinions.
- (chemistry) To inhibit the catalytic activity of.
- (transitive, computing) To place false or malicious data into (a cache, etc.) as part of an exploit.
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