vergiften — meaning in English

English meaning

• intoxicate verb To make someone drunk or unable to think clearly, usually with alcohol or drugs.
• lace noun A delicate, decorative fabric made of patterned holes and thread.
• poison noun A substance that can injure or kill a living thing if it enters the body.

Senses

vergiften is used for these senses in English:

• lace (transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
• poison (transitive) To cause to become much worse.

intoxicate — full definition

1. verb To make someone drunk or unable to think clearly, usually with alcohol or drugs.
2. verb To fill someone with such strong excitement that they seem almost out of control.

lace — full definition

1. noun A delicate, decorative fabric made of patterned holes and thread.
2. noun A cord or string threaded through eyelets to fasten a shoe or garment.
3. verb To fasten something using laces.
4. verb To secretly add alcohol, a drug, or another substance to food or drink.

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