empoisoned

past tense of empoison

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Verb
  • However, sharp spending cuts have angered many, while corruption allegations against senior officials have dented his party’s odds ahead of next month’s vote, which could determine the future of Milei’s presidency.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Some of the most passionate television fans are those who watch Big Brother, and the latest game twist has angered them, creating a backlash on social media.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Never mind that the Jets’ rookie coach, Aaron Glenn, had enraged him by cutting him loose.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Cincinnati enraged its first-round draft pick and its only true defensive standout and still fared better than Cleveland’s decision to select quarterbacks in the third AND fifth rounds of the draft.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The scale of the destruction shocked and infuriated Cutright, according to a different source familiar with the incident who did not want to be identified because he was not authorized to speak publicly about the matter.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Kirk inspired and infuriated millions of Americans with his hard-line conservative views and often incendiary language.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Markel said that while he and his wife, Christy, have been antagonized by wheelie riders, his view of the subgroup has changed over time.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Everything the rivals were doing antagonized one another.
    Barry Levitt, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Empoisoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/empoisoned. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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