ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Potion

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpəʊ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Potion is a noun meaning A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.

Meaning

A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To drug (someone).

Example Sentences

He hoped to win the princess's heart by mixing the love potion the witch gave him into her drink.
Everything changed when I found this potion that gives me a huge speed boost whenever I drink it.
[T]he yong L. Roger Mortimer, […] hauing corrupted his Keepers, or (as ſome others vvrite) hauing potioned them vvith a ſleepy drinke, eſcaped out of the Tovver of London, getting ouer clearely vvithout any empeachment into France.

Word Forms

Synonyms for potion

Depending on context, synonyms include lib.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include recipe, medicine, prescription, filter, stuff, formula.

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