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poison

/ˈpɔɪzən/

noun

zehir

A substance that can cause death, illness, or harm when absorbed by the body.

  • Rat poison should be kept away from children.
  • The snake's bite contains deadly poison.
  • Toxicologists study how various organisms metabolize poison to develop effective antidotes and improve emergency treatment protocols in clinical settings.
  • The ancient practice of using poison in political assassinations has been documented across multiple civilizations, from Roman emperors to Renaissance city-states.
  • Environmental regulations now strictly control the disposal of industrial poison to prevent groundwater contamination and protect public health in surrounding communities.
  • Forensic analysis revealed trace amounts of poison in the victim's tissue samples, prompting investigators to reclassify the case as homicide.
verb

zehirlemek

To harm or kill with poison; to contaminate or corrupt.

  • Someone tried to poison the water supply.
  • Negative thoughts can poison your mind.