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poison artinya

racun

UK/ˈpɔɪ.zən/

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British/ˈpoj.zən/

poison in Indonesian: racun, bisa, meracuni. In English, poison means a substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.

Indonesian words for poison

substance harmful to a living organism
racun, bisa
to use poison to kill or paralyse — see also envenom, intoxicate
meracuni

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 Indonesian

What is the meaning of poison in Indonesian?
Poison in Indonesian is racun, bisa, meracuni.
Apa arti poison?
Poison: racun, bisa, meracuni.
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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Adapted from Wiktionary: poison (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Indonesian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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