Definition of Overdose
Overdose
o·ver·dose
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(noun)
an overly large amount (dose) of something, especially an excessive dose of a drug, posing a danger of death;
e.g. Taking an overdose of any medicine can be very dangerous.
(verb)
to take an excessively large dose of a drug, or to administer an excessively large dose of a drug to someone;
e.g. It might be better to give babies a very small dose at first so that you don't overdose them.
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