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poisoned

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As an adjective, poisoned means killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.

Meanings of poisoned

3 meanings

adjective

  1. of a living thingKilled, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.

    “The snake left its poisoned prey to die.”

  2. Containing poison; poisonous.

    “The hunters began to fire their poisoned darts.”

  3. figurativelyHaving a strongly negative effect; harmful.

    “This is a poisoned work environment.”

verb

Simple past tense and past participle of poison

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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