poisoning
Pronunciación: [ˈpɔɪ.zən.ɪŋ]
Palabra
Contexto: «health»
(noun) when someone gets sick or hurt because they ate or drank something harmful. It’s like when you accidentally eat something bad for you, and it makes you feel very unwell.
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The doctor treated her for food poisoning after she ate the spoiled leftovers.
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He didn’t suffer any poisoning because he chose to eat fresh and safe foods.
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What are the symptoms of poisoning from bad food?
Contexto: «harm»
(verb) to make something or someone harmful or dangerous. This can happen when a harmful substance is introduced to something that was safe, like adding a dangerous chemical to food or drink.
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They are working hard to prevent the poisoning of the water supply.
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The factory was closed down to stop any further poisoning of the environment.
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How can we avoid poisoning our pets with harmful substances?
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