poison in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for poison in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.poison [Brit ˈpɔɪz(ə)n, Am ˈpɔɪz(ə)n] N

II.poison [Brit ˈpɔɪz(ə)n, Am ˈpɔɪz(ə)n] VB trans

III.poison [Brit ˈpɔɪz(ə)n, Am ˈpɔɪz(ə)n]

Translations for poison in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

poison in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for poison in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for poison in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

poison Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lace sth with poison
to take poison
what's your poison? iron hum
poison gas
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Initially, farmers were to certify with a thumbprint or signature that they understood the grain was poison, but according to some sources, distributors did not ask for such an indication.
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Hemlock is a poison which brings a painless death; pepper and frankincense are antidotes for it.
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She admitted methodically feeding rat poison to her family one victim at a time, but did not give a motive.
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Compare alcohol to pot and watch all the high horse close minded people clutch their bottles of poison.
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Every year a number of people die because they underestimate the amount of poison in the consumed fish parts.
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The symptoms of alcohol poison are headaches, vomiting, stomachaches, dizziness, blindness, fainting and difficulty breathing.
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A deadly poison, ricin, comes from seeds of the castor bean.
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He deduces that the men have been injected with poison (from small wounds in their thumbs), and expounds at length on snake venom.
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Most predators associate bright colors with poison (called aposematism), so if attacked, the newt will take up a defensive position, showing off the bright underbelly.
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As the months passed and poison gas was used more often, more sophisticated gas masks were developed and introduced.
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