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overdose

The correct spelling is overdose.

How to pronounce overdose

noun

Say it like: Ove-rdo-se

The correct spelling is overdose. An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug. For example: "die of a heroin overdose."

Usage Examples

die of a heroin overdose.

Be careful not to overdose on those pills.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.

verb

  1. 1.To dose excessively, to take an overdose.
  2. 2.To indulge in something excessively.
  3. 3.To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to.

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