poison
NOUNVERB
/pɔɪzən/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
poison is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1I1S1O1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does poison mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism.
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2
Anything that harms or destroys.
“the poison of fascism”
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VERB · 5 SENSES
1
Add poison to.
“Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her”
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2
Administer poison to.
“She poisoned her husband but he did not die”
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3
Kill by its poison.
“This mushrooms can poison”
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4
Kill with poison.
“She poisoned her husband”
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5
Spoil as if by poison.
“poison someone's mind”
“poison the atmosphere in the office”
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