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WIKTIONARY
poach
Verb
∙
To cook something in simmering liquid.
transitive
∙
To be cooked in simmering liquid
intransitive
∙
To become soft or muddy.
∙
To make soft or muddy.
∙
To stab; to pierce; to spear, as fish.
obsolete
∙
To force, drive, or plunge into anything.
obsolete
∙
To begin and not complete.
obsolete
Verb
∙
To take game or fish illegally.
transitive, intransitive
∙
To take anything illegally or unfairly.
transitive, intransitive
∙
To cause an employee or customer to switch from a competing company to your own company.
transitive, intransitive