English-Thai Dictionary
envenom
VT ทำให้ เป็นพิษ contaminate poison tam-hai-pen-pid
envenom
VT ทำให้ โกรธ (คำ ทางการ ทำให้ โกรธเคือง ทำให้ แค้นเคือง aggravate embitter enrage tam-hai-kod
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ENVENOM
v.t.[from venom. ] To poison; to taint or impregnate with venom, or any substance noxious to life; never applied, in this sense, to persons, but to meat, drink or weapons; as an envenomed arrow or shaft; an envenomed potion. 1. To taint with bitterness or malice; as the envenomed tongue of slander.
2. To make odious.
O what a world is this, when what is comely
Envenoms him that bears it!
ENVENOMED
pp. Tainted or impregnated with venom or poison; embittered; exasperated.
ENVENOMING
ppr. Tainting with venom; poisoning; embittering; enraging.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ENVENOM
En *ven "om, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Envenomed; p. pr. & vb. n.Envenoming. ] Etym: [OE. envenimen, F. envenimer; pref. en- (L. in ) + F. venin poison. See Venom. ]
1. To taint or impregnate with venom, or any substance noxious to life; to poison; to render dangerous or deadly by poison, as food, drink, a weapon; as, envenomed meat, wine, or arrow; also, to poison (a person ) by impregnating with venom. Alcides... felt the envenomed robe. Milton. O, what a world is this, when what is comely Envenoms him that bears it! Shak.
2. To taint or impregnate with bitterness, malice, or hatred; to imbue as with venom; to imbitter. The envenomed tongue of calumny. Smollett. On the question of slavery opinion has of late years been peculiarly envenomed. Sir G. C. Lewis.
New American Oxford Dictionary
envenom
en ven om |enˈvenəm ənˈvɛnəm | ▶verb [ with obj. ] archaic put poison on or into; make poisonous. ORIGIN Middle English (formerly also as invenom ): from Old French envenimer, from en- ‘in ’ + venim ‘venom. ’
envenomate
en ven o mate |enˈvenəˌmāt ənˈvɛnəmeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] Zoology & Medicine (of a snake, scorpion, spider, or insect ) poison by biting or stinging. DERIVATIVES en ven o ma tion |enˌvenəˈmāSHən |noun
Oxford Dictionary
envenom
envenom |ɪnˈvɛnəm, ɛn- | ▶verb [ with obj. ] archaic put poison on or into; make poisonous. ORIGIN Middle English (formerly also as invenom ): from Old French envenimer, from en- ‘in ’ + venim ‘venom ’.
envenomate
en ¦venom |ate |ɪnˈvɛnəmeɪt, ɛn- | ▶verb [ with obj. ] Zoology & Medicine (of a snake, spider, insect, etc. ) poison by biting or stinging. DERIVATIVES envenomation noun
Oxford Thesaurus
envenom
envenom verb 1 the arrows are envenomed with asp drool: poison, add poison to, spike, lace, contaminate. 2 incidents like this can envenom international relations: embitter, make bitter, sour, poison, make rancorous, jaundice, colour, taint; anger, aggravate, antagonize. ANTONYMS sweeten.