Meaning of OVERDOSE
Pronunciation: | | [n]'owvur`dows, [v]`owvur'dows, 'owvu`dows
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| Definition: | | [v] dose too heavily; "The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room" |
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| Synonyms: | | o.d. |
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| See Also: | | dose, drug | |
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| Definition: | | Overdose An associate professor of Family Preventative Medicine takes on the pharmaceutical industry, arguing that the acceptable side affects of many drugs are in fact unnecessary and dangerous. 25,000 first printing. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\O`ver*dose"\, v. t.
To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses,
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\O"ver*dose`\, n.
Too great a dose; an excessive dose.
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