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dose vs poison

poison vs dose

dose and poison both are nouns.

dose and poison both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dose Yes No Yes No
poison Yes No Yes No
As verbs, poison is a hyponym of dose; that is, poison is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dose:
  • dose: administer a drug to
  • poison: administer poison to
Other hyponyms of dose include anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put out, put under, dope, dope up, o.d., overdose, narcotise, narcotize.
dose (noun) poison (noun)
a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time anything that harms or destroys
street name for lysergic acid diethylamide any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
dose (verb) poison (verb)
administer a drug to administer poison to
treat with an agent; add (an agent) to add poison to
kill with poison
kill by its poison
spoil as if by poison
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