# poisoning

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ/ · frequency rank #9,082

## Definitions
1. The administration of a poison.
2. The state of being poisoned.

## Etymology
By surface analysis, poison + -ing.

## Common misspellings (13)
`opisoning`, `piosoning`, `poiosning`, `poisnoing`, `poisoinng`, `poisonign`, `poisoningg`, `poisoninng`, `poisonnig`, `poisonning`, `poissoning`, `posioning`, `ppoisoning`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/poisoning