poison
noun
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
am poisoning
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present progressiveof poison (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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My wife blames me for this rift and says I am poisoning the kids against her.
From Slate ● May 31, 2018
It seems to a sound, healthy man that he understands everything he sees and hears, but that 'seeming' is lost to me, and from day to day I am poisoning myself with terror.
From The Party by Constance Garnett
