noun🔗ShareVeneno, tóxicosA substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism."We used a poison to kill the weeds."Usamos veneno para matar las malas hierbas.substanceorganismmedicinechemistrybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVenenoSomething that harms a person or thing."Gossip is a malicious poison."Los chismes son un veneno malicioso.substancemedicinediseasechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBebida, licorA drink; liquor."In the old West, cowboys sometimes referred to strong alcoholic drinks, like whiskey, as "poisons." "En el Viejo Oeste, los vaqueros a veces se referían a las bebidas alcohólicas fuertes, como el whisky, como "licores".drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVeneno, tóxicosAny substance that inhibits catalytic activity."Some industrial poisons work by binding to the catalysts used in manufacturing processes, slowing down or stopping production. "Algunos venenos industriales actúan uniéndose a los catalizadores utilizados en los procesos de fabricación, lo que ralentiza o detiene la producción.substancechemistrybiologybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvenenar, envenenarTo use poison to kill or paralyse (somebody)."The assassin poisoned the king."El asesino envenenó al rey.medicinediseasechemistrybiologyactioninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvenenar, contaminarTo pollute; to cause to become poisonous."That factory is poisoning the river."Esa fábrica está envenenando el río.environmentsubstancechemistrydisastermedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvenenar, empeorarTo cause to become much worse."He poisoned the mood in the room with his non-stop criticism."Envenenó el ambiente en la habitación con sus críticas constantes.negativeconditionactionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvenenar, enrarecerTo cause (someone) to hate or to have unfair negative opinions."Constant negativity from her colleagues poisons the atmosphere at work, making it difficult for everyone to collaborate effectively. "La negatividad constante de sus colegas envenena el ambiente en el trabajo, dificultando la colaboración efectiva de todos.mindattitudecharacternegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvenenar, inhibirTo inhibit the catalytic activity of."The sulfur impurities in the fuel poisons the car's catalytic converter, reducing its ability to clean exhaust fumes. "Las impurezas de azufre en el combustible envenenan el convertidor catalítico del coche, reduciendo su capacidad para limpiar los gases de escape.chemistrybiochemistrybiologyscienceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvenenar, contaminarTo place false information into (a cache) as part of an exploit."A hacker poisons the school's DNS cache with fake website addresses to redirect students to a phishing site. "Un hacker envenena la caché DNS de la escuela con direcciones de sitios web falsas para redirigir a los estudiantes a un sitio de phishing.computinginternettechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading