be lethal

Frequency: 8.025.5 per million words

Used to describe something that is inherently deadly.

lethalVERBS + lethal

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Examples (10)

  • All these drugs are highly lethal.
  • The pesticide is lethal to all insect life.
  • The dose of poison was lethal for the victim.
  • Many viruses can be lethal if left untreated.
  • A sudden drop in temperature could be lethal to tropical plants.
  • The ancient weapon was reputedly lethal to anyone it touched.
  • Exposure to such radiation will be lethal without proper protection.
  • His stare alone is lethal, they say, to his opponents.
  • The combination of certain medications has been lethal in some cases.
  • This type of jellyfish is lethal to humans.