word
Poison
POY-zuhn
/ˈpɔɪzʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
poison
Dictionary meaning
Anything that harms or destroys.
Examples
- The poison of fascism.
- We poisoned our enemies at a wedding feast.
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