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[ poi-zuh-ning ] / ˈpɔɪ zə nɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR poisoning ON THESAURUS.COM
noun Pathology.the condition produced by a poison or by a toxic substance. Origin of poisoningFirst recorded in 1400–50, poisoning is from the late Middle English word poisenynge.See poison, -ing1 Words nearby poisoningpoison bean, poison dogwood, poison gas, poison haw, poison hemlock, poisoning, poison ivy, poison oak, poisonous, poison-pen, poison-pen letter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for poisoningLacey Spears is accused of killing her son by poisoning him with salt. When Table Salt Becomes Poison|Russell Saunders|June 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST He presumed to place me under restraint in his own house in hopes of either driving me insane or poisoning me. Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show|Robert W. Chambers|February 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST A Russian investigation has concluded there was no poisoning. Arafat’s Polonium Poisoning Mystery Resurfaces|Christopher Dickey|November 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST The real problem is that fossil fuels are also poisoning the planet. Ian Morris’s Big Idea: Why the West Will Fall Behind|Ian Morris|March 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Arsenic has been used as a poisoning agent since the Middle Ages. No Answers in Death of Technician Linked to Andrew Breitbart|Christine Pelisek|November 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST “I feel as if they were poisoning me amongst them,” said Gartram quite savagely. King of the Castle|George Manville Fenn She told Briancourt, the tutor who had become her lover, that the poisoning of her brother the councillor was in progress. Princes and Poisoners|Frantz Funck-Brentano After long thought, he decided that an accusation of poisoning must come from Oloron. File No. 113|Emile Gaboriau Palo de la flecha, too, is used as poisoning material, and seems to be even more powerful than the two plants mentioned. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2)|Carl Lumholtz Poisoning with water hemlock undoubtedly occurs more frequently than shown by any record. Food Poisoning|Edwin Oakes Jordan
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n.The state of being poisoned. The administration of a poison. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |