POXES Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

pox

noun

Definition of pox

as in voodoo

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Recent Examples of pox There are excellent vaccines for many of the most contagious viral diseases, including measles, mumps, rubella, chicken pox, shingles, polio, RSV, HPV, rotavirus, influenza and Covid-19. — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 29 May 2026 One study found that autoimmune patients treated with CAR T still made antibodies for diseases they’d been previously vaccinated against, like chicken pox and measles. — Amber Dance, ArsTechnica, 17 May 2026 Beulah Park sits at the bottom of the district in terms of vaccination rates for numerous vaccines, including measles, chicken pox and polio. — Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026 Since then, the Department of Health has started the rulemaking process of repealing requirements for Hepatitis B, varicella (chicken pox), Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines for public school attendance. — Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pox

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Noun

Morgan responded with a slap and brush off of the voodoo.

— Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2026
Momsen won't answer if she's ever owned a voodoo doll.

— Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 26 June 2026

Definition of voodoo

Noun

Anderson was the final one in the gym, spending nearly a good dozen or so minutes seated next to Hornets assistant coach Ryan Frazier, chatting for a lengthy spell while going over some things.

— Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2026
It was planted at #1 on the service for a spell and remains in the top 2 or 3 daily.

— Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026