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- the witch gave Snow White a poison apple
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poison
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of poison (Entry 2 of 3)
- the only way to get rid of rats is to leave out poison
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poison
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of poison (Entry 3 of 3)
- poisoning the minds of impressionable children with ethnic hatred
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- exhaust fumes poisoning the air
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- this party partisanship poisons the national debate we should be having about this urgent problem
Synonyms for poison
- abase,
- bastardize,
- canker,
- cheapen,
- corrupt,
- debase,
- debauch,
- degrade,
- demean,
- demoralize,
- deprave,
- deteriorate,
- lessen,
- pervert,
- profane,
- prostitute,
- subvert,
- vitiate,
- warp
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“Poison.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poison. Accessed 25 May. 2022.
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