"envenom" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛnəm/ Forms: envenoms [present, singular, third-person], envenoming [participle, present], envenomed [participle, past], envenomed [past], no-table-tags [table-tags], envenom [infinitive]
Etymology: From Middle English envenymen, from Old French envenimer (“to poison, taint”); equivalent to en- + venom. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|envenymen}} Middle English envenymen, {{der|en|fro|envenimer||to poison, taint}} Old French envenimer (“to poison, taint”), {{prefix|en|en|venom}} en- + venom Head templates: {{en-verb}} envenom (third-person singular simple present envenoms, present participle envenoming, simple past and past participle envenomed) Inflection templates: {{en-conj|old=1}}
  1. (transitive) To inject or put venom onto or into (someone or something). Tags: transitive Synonyms: envenomate, venomize
    Sense id: en-envenom-en-verb-20225ZwQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 55 45
  2. To acerbate, make bitter.
    Sense id: en-envenom-en-verb-6Rw0ltNn Categories (other): English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: invenom [archaic] Derived forms: envenomed Related terms: envenomation, venomous

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          "ref": "1833, Robert Browning, Pauline",
          "text": "Ah dearest, whoso sucks a poisoned wound\nEnvenoms his own veins!",
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