English-Czech translations for poison

• jed
  Je to jed a sebemenší množství může mít vliv na zdraví. It is a poison and even small quantities affect health.
  Jed nepatří do rukou dětí, ani v malých množstvích. Poison does not belong in children's hands, even in minute quantities.
  písemně. - (PL) Rtuť patří v životním prostředí k nejsilnějším jedům. in writing. - (PL) Mercury is one of the most powerful environmental poisons.
• otrávit
  U Soudu pro lidská práva ve Štrasburku paní Moskalenková vyhrála asi 30 soudních sporů ruských občanů proti ruskému státu a právě zde ve Štrasburku se ji někdo pokusil otrávit. Mrs Moskalenko has won about 30 cases for Russian citizens against the Russian State in the Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, and it was here in Strasbourg that an attempt to poison her took place.
• otravovat
• trávit

Definition of poison

• A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism
• Something that harms a person or thing
• A drink; liquor
• Any substance that inhibits catalytic activity
• To use poison to kill or paralyse (somebody
• To pollute; to cause to become poisonous
• To cause to become much worse
• To cause to hate or to have unfair negative opinions
• To inhibit the catalytic activity of

Examples

• We used a poison to kill the weeds
• Gossip is a malicious poison
• — Whats your poison?
• — Ill have a glass of whisky.
• The assassin poisoned the king
• That factory is poisoning the river
• Suspicion will poison their relationship
• He poisoned the mood in the room with his non-stop criticism
• Shes poisoned him against all his old friends

Related words

• poisonous
• poisoning
• poisoned
• nonpoisonous
• non-poisonous
• poisoner
• poisonously
• empoison
• poisonousness