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poison in Arabic

سُمّ summ

UK/ˈpɔɪ.zən/

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British/ˈpoj.zən/

poison in Arabic: سُمّ (summ), سَمّ (samm), سَمَّمَ (sammama), سَمَّ (samma). In English, poison means a substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.

Arabic words for poison

substance harmful to a living organism
سُمّ summ, سَمّ samm
to use poison to kill or paralyse — see also envenom, intoxicate
سَمَّمَ sammama, سَمَّ samma

English meaning of poison

  1. noun A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.
  2. noun Anything harmful to a person or thing.
  3. noun An alcoholic drink. (Mainly in the phrases "name your poison" and "what's your poison?").
  4. noun Any substance that inhibits catalytic activity.

Full definition of poison

poison in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: (loosely) venom
  • We used a poison to kill the weeds.
  • Gossip is a malicious poison.

Synonyms of poison

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Questions about poison in Arabic

What is the meaning of poison in Arabic?
Poison in Arabic is سُمّ (summ), سَمّ (samm), سَمَّمَ (sammama), سَمَّ (samma).
ما معنى كلمة poison؟
Poison: سُمّ (summ), سَمّ (samm), سَمَّمَ (sammama), سَمَّ (samma).
What does poison mean in English?
Poison means a substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.

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