Sekirov Dictionary

overdose

/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈdəʊs/

verb 3
/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌdəʊs/ noun 1
forms 3

verb3

To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to someone.
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To dose excessively, to take an overdose.
- Be careful not to overdose on those pills.
- She overdosed on cocaine.
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(figurative) To indulge in something excessively.
- Claude overdosed on smack in a Chicago flophouse three years later. — 2019

overdose

/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌdəʊs/

noun1

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An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
- Drug overdoses are the leading cause of accidental death in West Virginia, and the state leads the country in fatal drug overdoses. OxyContin—nicknamed “hillbilly heroin”—is king. — 2012

forms

overdosed · overdosing · overdoses

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