OXFORD Collocations | dictionary for students of English

venom noun

1 poisonous fluid from a snake, etc.

ADJ. deadly | snake, spider, etc.

VENOM + VERB inject, spit The snake injects the venom immediately after biting its prey.

VENOM + NOUN gland

2 extreme anger or hatred

ADJ. pure, real, undisguised a look of pure venom

VERB + VENOM spit She surveyed him coldly with eyes that spat venom.

PREP. with ~ She said it quickly and with venom.