poisoned
adj/ˈpɔɪzn̩d/
1
Of a living thing Killed, paralysed, or harmed by receiving a dose of poison.
- The snake left its poisoned prey to die.
2
Containing poison; poisonous.
- The hunters began to fire their poisoned darts.
3
Figuratively Having a strongly negative effect; harmful.
- This is a poisoned work environment.
- Derived terms
- nonpoisoned, poisoned chalice, poisoned compliment, poisoned pawn, unpoisoned