poisoned

tainted

Contaminated, made impure

• adulteratedDiluted with inferior substances
• spoiledRuined or overindulged
• pollutedMade impure by contaminants

infected · fouled · impure · defiled · corrupted · toxic · unsafe · hazardous · laced · spiked

tainted

Contaminated, made impure

• biasedUnfairly favoring one side
• warpedBent out of true
• distortedMisshapen from original form

perverted · twisted · contaminated · undermined · compromised · polluted · infected · vitiated · debased · degraded

fatal

Causing death or ruin

• deadlyAble to cause expiration
• mortalSubject to death
• killingCausing death deliberately

murderous · death-dealing · life-threatening · terminal · deathly · slain · victim · dose · overdose · cyanide

snake

Limbless scaled reptile

• viperFanged toxic serpent
• cobraHooded venomous serpent
• rattlesnakeViper with segmented tail noisemaker

adder · asp · scorpion · spider · bite · sting · fangs · venom · neurotoxin · hemotoxin

toxic

Capable of causing harm

• hostileAggressively unfriendly
• bitterSharp, unpleasant taste
• acrimoniousBitterly antagonistic in tone

venomous · atmosphere · relationship · environment · climate · discourse · rhetoric · divided · dysfunctional · resentful

deliberate

Consciously chosen, not accidental

• intentionalDone on purpose
• malevolentHarboring ill will
• vindictiveSeeking harm from resentment

spiteful · treacherous · scheming · plotted · sabotaged · assassination · murder · homicide · foul play · premeditated

• taintedtainted, contaminated, corrupted, polluted, impure
• killedkilled, murdered, slain, assassinated, executed
• status effectsdebuffed, hexed, burn, cursed, stun
• weapon traitsaccuracy, damage, range, recoil, durability
• falsifiedfalsified, doctored, fabricated, fake, faked
• woundswound, wounded, bullet wound, wounds, ulcer