B1
poison
/ˈpɔɪzn/
noun
trucizna
/truˈt͡ɕizna/· rzeczownikAlso
jad(m)
Definition
A substance that can cause illness or death when eaten, drunk, or absorbed.
Examples
Keep all household cleaning products away from children, as they contain poison.
Trzymaj wszystkie domowe środki czystości z dala od dzieci, ponieważ zawierają truciznę.
Some snakes carry deadly poison.
Niektóre węże przenoszą śmiertelny jad.
Collocations
deadly poisonrat poisontake poison
verb
truć
/trut͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
zatruwać
Definition
To harm or kill a person or animal by giving them poison.
Examples
Someone tried to poison the king.
Ktoś próbował otruć króla.
The factory was accused of poisoning the river.
Fabryka została oskarżona o zatruwanie rzeki.
Synonyms
Collocations
poison someonepoison the wellpoison the atmosphere
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