poison

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for poison

poison 🔊 /pɔjˈzʌn/

poison : විස වෙනවා

poison : විෂ

poison : විෂ පොවනවා

poison : වස දෙනවා

poison : වස

poison : විස

poison : ආශීර්විෂ

poison : වසවිස

poison : විස වද්දනවා

poison : හලාහල

poison definition

Noun.

  1. Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of producing a morbid, noxious, or deadly effect upon it; as, morphine is a deadly poison; the poison of pestilential diseases.
  2. That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as, the poison of evil example; the poison of sin.
  3. To put poison upon or into; to infect with poison; as, to poison an arrow; to poison food or drink.
  4. To injure or kill by poison; to administer poison to.
  5. To taint; to corrupt; to vitiate; as, vice poisons happiness; slander poisoned his mind.

Intransitive verb. To act as, or convey, a poison.