venom
noun
1. toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)
Definition categories: substance, zootoxin
2. feeling a need to see others suffer
Similar word(s): malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness
Definition categories: feeling, malevolence, malignity
verb
1. To infect with venom; to envenom; to poison.
- Venomed vengeance. — Shakespeare.