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a substance causing death or harm of absorbed by a living thing (animal or plant)

substance that causes harm, death

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1) a medicine used to prevent a poison or disease from having an effect (antidote)

2) a substance able to reduce the effects of poison (antitoxin)

3) a single amount (dose) of liquid medicine, poison etc (potion)

POISON as in Wiktionary
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