poison

[US]/ˈpɔɪzn/
[UK]/ˈpɔɪzn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. upang gawing may sakit o mamatay ang isang tao o bagay sa pamamagitan ng pagbibigay ng lason; upang makapinsala o makasira; upang makontamina; upang makahadlang
vi. upang magbigay ng lason; upang makontamina
n. isang substansya na maaaring magdulot ng sakit o kamatayan; isang bagay na nakapipinsala o nakakasira
adj. naglalaman ng lason; nakakalason
Word Forms
Past Tensepoisoned
Past Participlepoisoned
Pluralpoisons
Present Participlepoisoning
Third Person Singularpoisons

Phrases & Collocations

poisonous plant

halamang nakakalason

poison control center

sentro ng kontrol ng lason

deadly poison

nakamamatay na lason

poison gas

gas panglason

rat poison

lason para sa daga

poison pill

nakakalason na tableta

poison ivy

ivy na may lason

food poison

pagkalason sa pagkain

blood poison

pagkalason sa dugo

Example Sentences

the poison is soluble in alcohol.

Ang lason ay natutunaw sa alkohol.

they use poison to exterminate moles.

Gumagamit sila ng lason upang lipulin ang mga kulung.

suck poison out of a wound

Sipsipin ang lason mula sa sugat.

poison for killing weeds

lason para sa pagpatay sa mga damo.

Here are their lethal poison nippers.

Narito ang kanilang nakamamatay na lason na sipit.

to poison the friendship of

Para lasonin ang pagkakaibigan ng

poisoning arrows; poisoned the drink.

Mga pana na may lason; nilason ang inumin.

an outbreak of food poisoning

isang pagsiklab ng pagkalason sa pagkain

drink poison to quench one's thrist

Uminom ng lason upang maibsan ang uhaw.

poison a person's mind against sb.

Lasonin ang isip ng isang tao laban kay iba.

Jealousy poisoned their friendship.

Nilason ng pagkadikit ang kanilang pagkakaibigan.

The farmer poisoned the rats.

Nilason ng magsasaka ang mga daga.

chemicals poisoning the lake;

Mga kemikal na naglalason sa lawa.

I'm not eating that poison!

Hindi ako kakainin 'yan na lason!

There are traces of poison in the fish.

May mga bakas ng lason sa isda.

They fired poisoned arrows at us.

Pinaputukan nila tayo ng mga pana na may lason.

indeterminable traces of poison; indeterminable assets.

Hindi matukoy na bakas ng lason; hindi matukoy na ari-arian.

Real-world Examples

Wash the poison from off my skin.

Source: Popular singles by Linkin Park

Don't take that horrible stuff. It's poison, it's poison.

Source: Brave New World

" It's not poison? " said Harry anxiously.

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Just remember the dose is the poison.

Source: Asap SCIENCE Selection

" Poisoned? Who could have poisoned it" ?

Source: Peter Pan

" But how did she poison herself" ?

Source: Madame Bovary (Part Two)

Throw it all away, that horrible poison.

Source: Brave New World

But why would they poison the crew?

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

And it's basically poison for our brain.

Source: Cambridge top student book sharing

And avoid using chemical poisons to kill insects.

Source: VOA Slow English Technology

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