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Poisoning vs Filth - What's the difference?

poisoning | filth | Related terms |

Poisoning is a related term of filth.


As nouns the difference between poisoning and filth

is that poisoning is the administration of a poison while filth is dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles.

As a verb poisoning

is .

poisoning

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The administration of a poison.
  • The state of being poisoned.
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    Hyponyms

    * (administration of a poison) envenomation

    Verb

    (head)
  • Derived terms

    * blood poisoning * food poisoning

    filth

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles
  • smut; that which sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution
  • * Tillotson
  • to purify the soul from the dross and filth of sensual delights
  • (British, pejorative, slang) the police
  • weeds growing on pasture land
  • Grampa remembers when he had to cut filth with a scythe.

    Derived terms

    * filthy