venom
Example Sentences
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“You’re supposed to be tutoring me,” he said with venom in his voice.
From Literature
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He explains that snake venom enters the bloodstream within minutes, attacking nerves, cells, or the circulatory system depending on the species.
From BBC
He described them as a "highly intelligent" and "active predator" equipped with "specialised glands that produce venom to incapacitate its prey".
From BBC
My voice was dripping with a venom I didn’t even know I possessed.
From Literature
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Compounds from spider and snake venoms, along with substances produced by plants and fungi, are being studied for their potential to treat pain, cancer, and other conditions.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.