Meaning

1 senses

  1. To poison.

Origin

From Middle English empoisounen, impoisounen, from Old French empoisoner, equivalent to em

From Middle English empoisounen, impoisounen, from Old French empoisoner, equivalent to em- + poison.

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Forms

empoisons, empoisoning, empoisoned, empoisoned
Base formempoison · to empoison
3rd person singularempoisons
Present participleempoisoning
Past simpleempoisoned
Past participleempoisoned

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyempoison
he, she, itempoisons

Past simpleLesson

all personsempoisoned

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave empoisoned
he, she, ithas empoisoned

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill empoison

Word family

2 related words
Derivedempoisonmentunempoisoned

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
employB2employeeB2employerB2employmentB1emporiumempowerempowermentempress

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