venom
US /ˈvenəm/
UK /ˈvenəm/
1.
venin
a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes, spiders, and scorpions and typically injected into prey or aggressors by biting or stinging.
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The snake injected its venom into the mouse.
Le serpent a injecté son venin dans la souris.
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Spider venom can be dangerous to humans.
Le venin d'araignée peut être dangereux pour les humains.
2.
venin, malice, amertume
extreme malice and bitterness shown in someone's words or actions.
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His words were full of venom.
Ses mots étaient pleins de venin.
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She spoke with such venom that everyone was shocked.
Elle a parlé avec un tel venin que tout le monde a été choqué.