Epidemic
Epidemic noun - A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time.
Poisoning and epidemic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poisoning" instead the word "Epidemic" as a noun or an adjective.
Nearby Words: epidemical, epidemically
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- disease and epidemic
- disease and poisoning
- plague and epidemic
- plague and poisoning
- blight and epidemic
- blight and poisoning
- pestilence and epidemic
- pestilence and poisoning
- infection and epidemic
- infection and poisoning
- virulent and epidemic
- virulent and poisoning
- contamination and epidemic
- contamination and poisoning
Both words in one sentence
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Though eventually, the buildup of Amber Lead poisoning became too great and a horrible breakout of disease struck Flevance, causing neighboring kingdoms to believe it to be an epidemic and quarantine the island (though the royalty of the country managed to escape thanks to the World Government).
Source: Dark and Troubled Past - Subverted in Android at Arms: The "epidemic" which led to the planet being quarantined - and thus cut off from any possibility of further outside interference in an ongoing civil war - was actually due to one of the rebel leaders' poisoning of the water supply of the main mercenary outpost.
Source: The Plague
Cite this Source
Poisoning and Epidemic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/epidemic/poisoning
Epidemic & Poisoning. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/epidemic/poisoning>.
Poisoning or Epidemic. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/epidemic/poisoning.
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