ఆంగ్లం

poison

gb/pˈɔɪzən/ us/pˈɔɪzən/
B1 ఆంగ్లం
~ 2800
అర్థాలు
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నామవాచకం 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.

వాడుక నమూనా: [something] contains poison
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'poison' with 'venom'. Poison is harmful if eaten, touched, or inhaled, while venom is injected by an animal bite or sting.
పర్యాయపదాలు
toxin (Often used in scientific or medical contexts; can refer to natural poisons from plants or animals.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
antidote (A substance that counteracts the effects of a poison.)
పదకలయికలు
deadly poison |food poison |poison control |slow-acting poison |poison victim
విషయాలు
health |science |safety
ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.
క్రియ B1 action
2

To harm or kill with poison

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

వాడుక నమూనా: to poison [someone/something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some learners confuse 'poison' (verb) with 'poisoning' (noun), as in 'He died of poisoning'.
పర్యాయపదాలు
contaminate (Can mean to make something impure or harmful, not always with deadly effect.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
detoxify (To remove poisonous substances from something.)
పదకలయికలు
poison someone's drink |poison the air |accidentally poison |try to poison
విషయాలు
crime |health |science
ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • Someone tried to poison the king.
  • The bad food poisoned many people.
  • The smoke poisoned the air.
  • They poisoned the water in the well.
నామవాచకం B2 entity
3

A harmful influence or factor

Something that makes people or situations worse and more unhappy.

పర్యాయపదాలు
corruption (Focuses on moral decay or dishonest behavior; broader than 'poison' in this sense.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
remedy (Something that improves or heals a harmful situation.)
పదకలయికలు
emotional poison |political poison |spread poison
విషయాలు
emotions |society |core_vocabulary |relationships
ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • Hate is like poison in the heart.
  • Lies are poison for trust.
  • Jealousy is poison for love.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
poison
IPA
GB/pˈɔɪzən/
US/pˈɔɪzən/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
pois - on (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (pois)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
  • Base: poison
  • Plural: poison, poisons
Verb
  • Base: poison
  • 3rd Person Singular: poisons
  • Present Participle: poisoning
  • Past: poisoned
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
poisons noun poisoning verb poisoned verb
Core family
poisonous adjective B1
Related words
poisoner noun
Negative and opposite forms
non-poisonous adjective
పదప్రయోగాలు

food poisoning

1
/fˈud pˈɔɪzənɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Illness from contaminated food

Sickness caused by eating food with harmful bacteria or substances.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • 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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