empoison

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \im-ˈpȯi-zən\
- /ɪm.ˈpɔɪzn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \im-ˈpȯi-zən\

Definitions of empoison word

noun empoison (obsolete) poison. 1
verb empoison to embitter or corrupt 0
verb transitive empoison to make poisonous; taint or corrupt 0
verb transitive empoison to embitter; envenom 0

See all 4 definitions of empoison

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Parts of speech for Empoison

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Empoison

empoison popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for empoison

verb empoison

poison — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
contaminate — If something is contaminated by dirt, chemicals, or radiation, they make it dirty or harmful.
harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
impair — to make or cause to become worse; diminish in ability, value, excellence, etc.; weaken or damage: to impair one's health; to impair negotiations.
infect — to affect or contaminate (a person, organ, wound, etc.) with disease-producing germs.

All 7 Synonyms of empoison

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