empoison

Platforms like Facebook and Twitter were – and are – staging grounds for foreign propaganda campaigns meant to scramble and empoison US politics and society.

But if instead of professing themselves Jewellers, they post themselves up as Physicians, the Croud purchase, at a high Rate, the Pleasure of trusting them with the Care of their Lives, the remaining Part of which they rarely fail to empoison.

Empoison, em-poi′zn, v.t. to put poison in: to poison.—p.adj.

"One doth not know How much an ill word may empoison liking."

These periodicals empoison the soul created by God.