Evil
Venom
Venom noun - A substance that by chemical action can kill or injure a living thing.
Nearby Words: venomous, venomously
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- This trope may contribute to Snakes Are Sinister, which frequently associates all snakes with both poison (though not all snakes are toxic, and their toxin is called "venom" because it's injected through the fangs instead of being absorbed through the skin or digestive system) and evil.
Source: Poison Is Evil -
Venom seems too dumb to be evil, Vulture too old, and Ock, when confronted with Spider-Man, merely glares at him menacingly and grabs some fruit with his claw to eat.
Source: Web Animation / Bad Days -
It's Personal: Flash takes the Venom symbiote relapsing back to its old evil self very personally, since he himself is a recovering addict and knows exactly how it feels.
Source: Comicbook / Venom: Space Knight
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