Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A substance that can cause harm or death if it is absorbed into the body.
Poison
/ˈpɔɪzən/Synonyms:
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Examples:
'What?' 'It poisoned me.Mr Inglethorp, you are suspected of poisoning your wife.''Talking of poisons,' said the colonel.
Etymology:
The word poison comes from the Latin potionem, meaning a drink, through Old French poison, referring to a harmful potion.
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