Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to envenom
Participle: envenomed
Gerund: envenoming
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | envenom |
| you | envenom |
| he;she;it | envenoms |
| we | envenom |
| you | envenom |
| they | envenom |
Perfect
| I | have envenomed |
| you | have envenomed |
| he;she;it | has envenomed |
| we | have envenomed |
| you | have envenomed |
| they | have envenomed |
Past
| I | envenomed |
| you | envenomed |
| he;she;it | envenomed |
| we | envenomed |
| you | envenomed |
| they | envenomed |
Pluperfect
| I | had envenomed |
| you | had envenomed |
| he;she;it | had envenomed |
| we | had envenomed |
| you | had envenomed |
| they | had envenomed |
Future
| I | will envenom |
| you | will envenom |
| he;she;it | will envenom |
| we | will envenom |
| you | will envenom |
| they | will envenom |
Future Perfect
| I | will have envenomed |
| you | will have envenomed |
| he;she;it | will have envenomed |
| we | will have envenomed |
| you | will have envenomed |
| they | will have envenomed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | envenom |
| you | envenom |
| he;she;it | envenom |
| we | envenom |
| you | envenom |
| they | envenom |
Perfect
| I | have envenomed |
| you | have envenomed |
| he;she;it | have envenomed |
| we | have envenomed |
| you | have envenomed |
| they | have envenomed |
Imperfect
| I | envenomed |
| you | envenomed |
| he;she;it | envenomed |
| we | envenomed |
| you | envenomed |
| they | envenomed |
Pluperfect
| I | had envenomed |
| you | had envenomed |
| he;she;it | had envenomed |
| we | had envenomed |
| you | had envenomed |
| they | had envenomed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would envenom |
| you | would envenom |
| he;she;it | would envenom |
| we | would envenom |
| you | would envenom |
| they | would envenom |
Perfect
| I | would have envenomed |
| you | would have envenomed |
| he;she;it | would have envenomed |
| we | would have envenomed |
| you | would have envenomed |
| they | would have envenomed |
Imperative
| you | envenom |
| we | Let's envenom |
| you | envenom |
Verbs conjugated like 'envenom'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'envenom'
invenom,
envelop,
envenime,
venom,
encense,
engloom,
enseam,
entend,
enveil,
envelope,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- To exasperate, make bitter or irritate
- enrage
- to make or render worse
- adulterate, aggravate, canker, contaminate, corrupt, debase, debauch, defile, deflower, degrade, deteriorate, exacerbate, impair, infect, pejorate, set back, stain, vitiate, weaken
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English envenymen, from Old French envenimer (“to poison, taint”); equivalent to en- + venom. See: Middle English '
envenymen', Old French '
envenimer'.
Verbs referencing "envenom"
Italian
invelenire.
Sample Sentences
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As when Alcides from Oealia Crown’d
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With conqueſt, felt th’ envenom’d robe, and tore
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Through pain up by the roots Theſſalian Pines […] [1667, John Milton, “Book II”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:]
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Nay, was it I who wooed thee to this breast, / Which like a serpent thou envenomest / As in repayment of the warmth it lent? [1818–1819, Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Julian and Maddalo; a Conversation”, in Mary W[ollstonecraft] Shelley, editor, Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, London: […] [C. H. Reynell] for John and Henry L[eigh] Hunt, […], published 1824, →OCLC, page 18:]
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Ah dearest, whoso sucks a poisoned wound
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Envenoms his own veins! [1833, Robert Browning, Pauline:]
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The Kayans of Central Borneo ascribe souls to the trees which yield the poison they use to envenom their arrows. [1890, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 2, page 17:]
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Oh what a world is this, when what is comely
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Enuenoms him that beares it? [c. 1598–1600 (date written), William Shakespeare, “As You Like It”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii], page 190, column 2:]