Definition of Lethal
Lethal
le·thal


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
deadly or sufficient/strong enough to cause death, relating to or causing death;

e.g. The court sentenced the criminal to death by lethal injection.

(adjective)
extremely harmful, damaging, or destructive;

e.g. She has no shortage of lethal insults to use against them.

(adjective)
extremely effective, strong, or potent, often used to describe a beverage with a high alcohol content;

e.g. He could only drink one glass of the lethal cocktail.



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