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Poison
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(1):
(v. i.) To act as, or convey, a poison.
(2):
(n.) Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of producing a morbid, noxious, or deadly effect upon it; as, morphine is a deadly poison; the poison of pestilential diseases.
(3):
(n.) To injure or kill by poison; to administer poison to.
(4):
(n.) To taint; to corrupt; to vitiate; as, vice poisons happiness; slander poisoned his mind.
(5):
(n.) To put poison upon or into; to infect with poison; as, to poison an arrow; to poison food or drink.
(6):
(n.) That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as, the poison of evil example; the poison of sin.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Poison'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/poison.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Poison'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/poison.html. 1828.