envenom

English

/ɪnˈvɛnəm/

verb
Definitions
  • To poison, to put or inject venom onto or into.
  • To acerbate.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English envenimen derived from Old French envenimer (taint, poison) prefix from English venom.

Origin

English

venom

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