Poisoning

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters

Definition of Poisoning

verb

To use poison to kill or paralyse (somebody).
"The assassin poisoned the king."
To pollute; to cause to become poisonous.
"That factory is poisoning the river."
To cause to become much worse.
"He poisoned the mood in the room with his non-stop criticism."
To cause (someone) to hate or to have unfair negative opinions.
"She's poisoned him against all his old friends."
To inhibit the catalytic activity of.

noun

The administration of a poison.
The state of being poisoned.

Anagrams of Poisoning

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "poisoning":

8-LETTER WORDS

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7-LETTER WORDS

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6-LETTER WORDS

gipons gonion inions isogon nosing onions pingos pining pinion pinons poison pooing posing siping

5-LETTER WORDS

gipon goons goops inion noons onion oping opsin piing pingo pings pinon pions pongs poons+2 more

4-LETTER WORDS

gins gips goon goop goos inns ions

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "poisoning" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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