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envenom

/ɛnˈvɛnəm/ verb · British & US
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What does envenom mean?

verb

To inject venom into (an animal or person), typically by biting or stinging. To make (something) poisonous or venomous.

Example

"The snake's venomous fangs were capable of envenoming its victims with a single bite."

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