Definition of POISONED

poisoned

Verb

  • spoil as if by poison
  • kill with poison
    • "She poisoned her husband"
  • add poison to
    • "Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her"
  • kill by its poison
  • administer poison to
    • "She poisoned her husband but he did not die"
  • simple past and past participle of poison

Adj

  • Killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.
  • Containing poison; poisonous.
  • Having a strongly negative effect; harmful.

Examples

  • "The hunters began to fire their poisoned darts."
  • "The snake left its poisoned prey to die."
  • "This is a poisoned work environment."

Synonyms

envenom, poison

Scrabble Score: 11

poisoned is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
poisoned is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
poisoned is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

poisoned is a valid Words With Friends word