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| o·ver·dose [ ṓvər dss ] |
noun (plural o·ver·dos·es) |
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dangerous amount of drug: a dangerously large dose of a drug, especially a narcotic, causing hospitalization or death
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verb (past and past participle o·ver·dosed, present participle o·ver·dos·ing, 3rd person present singular o·ver·dos·es) |
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1. intransitive verb take overdose: to take an overdose of a drug
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2. transitive verb give somebody overdose: to give somebody an overdose of a drug
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3. intransitive verb take too much: to consume or experience an excessive amount of something
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informal
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 had overdosed on soap operas
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