What are some opposite words for poison?
Antonyms for poison
ˈpɔɪ zənpoi·son
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term poison.
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poisonverb
To use poison to kill or paralyse somebody
We used a poison to kill the weeds.
Synonyms:
toxin, venom, pollutant, contaminant, atterpoisonverb
To pollute; to cause some part of the environment to become poisonous
That factory is poisoning the river.
Synonyms:
taint, contaminate, pollutepoisonverb
To cause something to become much worse
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Princeton's WordNet
poison, toxicant, poisonous substancenoun
any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
Synonyms:
toxicant, poisonous substancepoisonverb
anything that harms or destroys
"the poison of fascism"
Synonyms:
toxicant, poisonous substancepoisonverb
spoil as if by poison
"poison someone's mind"; "poison the atmosphere in the office"
Synonyms:
envenompoisonverb
kill with poison
"She poisoned her husband"
Synonyms:
envenompoison, envenomverb
add poison to
"Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her"
poisonverb
kill by its poison
"This mushrooms can poison"
Synonyms:
envenompoisonverb
administer poison to
"She poisoned her husband but he did not die"
Synonyms:
envenom
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
poisonnoun
Synonyms:
venom, virus, toxine, toxicant, irritant, taint, bane, ptomaineAssociated words:
toxicology, toxicophobia, toxicomania, toxiferous, toxicologist, antidote, alexiteric, venenific, septiferous, envenom, infect
How to use poison in a sentence?
Hacking a national election is simple. Exploit a vulnerability in the manufacturer's network, poison the tabulation software update with self-deleting malware and let the manufacturer send to their field reps and election consultants who update the election systems.
Acceptance is the slow poison plaguing today's society
The dose makes the poison. The more you use, the higher the risk.
They may be looking for stronger medicine but this would be poison.
The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, they finish by loading honors on your head.
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