इंग्रजी

poison

gb/pˈɔɪzən/ us/pˈɔɪzən/
B1 इंग्रजी
~ 2800
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम B1 entity
1

A harmful or deadly substance

A substance that can make you very sick or kill you if you eat, drink, or touch it.

वापर नमुना: [something] contains poison
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'poison' with 'venom'. Poison is harmful if eaten, touched, or inhaled, while venom is injected by an animal bite or sting.
समानार्थी शब्द
toxin (Often used in scientific or medical contexts; can refer to natural poisons from plants or animals.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
antidote (A substance that counteracts the effects of a poison.)
सहप्रयोग
deadly poison |food poison |poison control |slow-acting poison |poison victim
विषय
health |science |safety
उदाहरणे
  • The detective found traces of poison in the victim’s drink.
  • Some mushrooms contain a deadly poison.
  • He was rushed to the hospital after swallowing rat poison.
  • The snake's bite delivers a strong poison.
  • Poison can enter the body through the skin or mouth.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • This plant has poison in its leaves.
  • The man died because of poison in his food.
  • The doctor gave her medicine for the poison.
  • Some snakes have poison in their teeth.
क्रियापद B1 action
2

To harm or kill with poison

To make someone or something sick or die by giving them poison.

वापर नमुना: to poison [someone/something]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners confuse 'poison' (verb) with 'poisoning' (noun), as in 'He died of poisoning'.
समानार्थी शब्द
contaminate (Can mean to make something impure or harmful, not always with deadly effect.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
detoxify (To remove poisonous substances from something.)
सहप्रयोग
poison someone's drink |poison the air |accidentally poison |try to poison
विषय
crime |health |science
उदाहरणे
  • She was accused of trying to poison her husband.
  • Industrial waste can poison rivers and lakes.
  • The dictator poisoned his political rival.
  • They feared the water supply had been poisoned.
  • He poisoned the dog with rat bait.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Someone tried to poison the king.
  • The bad food poisoned many people.
  • The smoke poisoned the air.
  • They poisoned the water in the well.
नाम B2 entity
3

A harmful influence or factor

Something that makes people or situations worse and more unhappy.

समानार्थी शब्द
corruption (Focuses on moral decay or dishonest behavior; broader than 'poison' in this sense.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
remedy (Something that improves or heals a harmful situation.)
सहप्रयोग
emotional poison |political poison |spread poison
विषय
emotions |society |core_vocabulary |relationships
उदाहरणे
  • Gossip can be a real poison in the workplace.
  • Jealousy was the poison that destroyed their friendship.
  • The leader’s hateful speech spread poison through the community.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Hate is like poison in the heart.
  • Lies are poison for trust.
  • Jealousy is poison for love.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
poison
IPA
GB/pˈɔɪzən/
US/pˈɔɪzən/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
pois - on (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (pois)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: poison
  • Plural: poison, poisons
Verb
  • Base: poison
  • 3rd Person Singular: poisons
  • Present Participle: poisoning
  • Past: poisoned
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
poisons noun poisoning verb poisoned verb
Core family
poisonous adjective B1
Related words
poisoner noun
Negative and opposite forms
non-poisonous adjective
वाक्प्रचार

food poisoning

1
/fˈud pˈɔɪzənɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Illness from contaminated food

Sickness caused by eating food with harmful bacteria or substances.

उदाहरणे
  • He got food poisoning after eating undercooked chicken.
  • Food poisoning can cause vomiting and diarrhea.

like poison

1
/lˈaɪk pˈɔɪzən/
fixed phrase informal

With great intensity of dislike or avoidance

Very strongly, especially about not liking someone or something.

उदाहरणे
  • She avoids him like poison.
  • He hates broccoli like poison.

one man's meat is another man's poison

1
/wˈʌn mˈænz mˈit ˈɪz ənˈʌðɚ mˈænz pˈɔɪzən/
idiom

What benefits one may harm another

Something that is good for one person may be bad for another person.

उदाहरणे
  • I love spicy food, but my friend can't eat it at all — one man's meat is another man's poison.
  • Coffee helps me wake up, but it keeps her awake all night — one man's meat is another man's poison.

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