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poison vs pervert

pervert vs poison

poison and pervert both are nouns.

poison and pervert both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poison Yes No Yes No
pervert Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pervert is a hypernym of poison; that is, pervert is a word with a broader meaning than poison:
  • poison: spoil as if by poison
  • pervert: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Other hypernyms of poison include corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, profane, subvert, vitiate.
poison (noun) pervert (noun)
anything that harms or destroys a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
poison (verb) pervert (verb)
administer poison to change the inherent purpose or function of something
add poison to practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
kill with poison corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
kill by its poison
spoil as if by poison
Difference between poison and pervert

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