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English

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Etymology 1

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Fromover- +‎dose.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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overdose (pluraloverdoses)

  1. Anexcessive and dangerousdose of adrug.
    to die of a heroinoverdose
    • 2011, Pierre Comtois,Marvel Comics in the 1970s:
      It works for a while, but when Spider-Man maneuvers him ouside the hospital room where Harry is recovering from hisoverdose, some part of the Goblin's brain that's still the loving father surfaces, drives him unconscious, and when next he wakes up, all memory of his being a super-villain is conveniently wiped clean.
    • [2012 August 23,Conor Friedersdorf, quotingChris Hedges andJoe Sacco, “What OxyContin Addicts in West Virginia Tell Us About the War on Drugs”, inThe Atlantic[1]:
      Drugoverdoses are the leading cause of accidental death in West Virginia, and the state leads the country in fatal drugoverdoses. OxyContin—nicknamed “hillbilly heroin”—is king.]
    • 2015 August 14, “Green Tea Modulates Cytokine Expression in the Periodontium and Attenuates Alveolar Bone Resorption in Type 1 Diabetic Rats”, inPLOS ONE[2],→DOI:
      After 15, 30, 60 or 90 days, the animals (n = 5 per time point for each subgroup) were sacrificed via anoverdose of ketamine and xylazine hydrochloride (Vetbrands Brazil Limited, Jacareí, SP), and the hemimaxillae were removed and fixed in 10% formalin solution (Fig 1 ).
Synonyms
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  • overdosage(which is a less common synonym for this concept)
Translations
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excessive and dangerous dose of a drug

Etymology 2

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Fromover- +‎dose.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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overdose (third-person singular simple presentoverdoses,present participleoverdosing,simple past and past participleoverdosed)

  1. (transitive) Todoseto excess; togive an overdose, or too many doses, to someone.
  2. (intransitive) To doseexcessively, to take an overdose.
    Be careful not tooverdose on those pills.
    Sheoverdosed on cocaine.
  3. (intransitive, figurative) Toindulge in somethingexcessively.
    • 2018 April 10, Daniel Taylor, “Liverpool go through after Mohamed Salah stops Manchester City fightback”, inThe Guardian (London)[3]:
      They still had Sergio Agüero to bring off the bench and the Etihad wasoverdosing on optimism. For the game to finish with an aggregate 5-1 score distorts the fact the occasion was full of drama and suspense until Salah’s goal conclusively changed the complexion of the evening.
    • 2019,Colson Whitehead,The Nickel Boys, Fleet, page191:
      Claudeoverdosed on smack in a Chicago flophouse three years later.
Derived terms
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Related terms
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Translations
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to dose excessively

Anagrams

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French

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FrenchWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishoverdose.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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overdose f (pluraloverdoses)

  1. (medicine)overdose(excessive and dangerous dose of a drug)
    Synonym:surdose
  2. (figuratively)overdose of,excess of,surfeit of something(instance of someone having had too much of something, having overdone something)
    Near-synonym:indigestion

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Italian

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ItalianWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediait

Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishoverdose.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /o.verˈdɔ.ze/,/o.verˈdoz/[1]
  • Rhymes:-ɔze,-oz
  • Hyphenation:o‧ver‧dò‧se

Noun

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overdose f (invariable)

  1. (medicine)overdose

References

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  1. ^overdose inLuciano Canepari,Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishoverdose.

Noun

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overdose m (definite singularoverdosen,indefinite pluraloverdoser,definite pluraloverdosene)

  1. anoverdose

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishoverdose.

Noun

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overdose m (definite singularoverdosen,indefinite pluraloverdosar,definite pluraloverdosane)

  1. anoverdose

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishoverdose, with the pronunciation partially unadapted in Portugal:over mimics the English phonemes, whiledose is pronounced as a Portuguese word.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal)IPA(key): /ɔ.vɐɾˈdɔ.zɨ/[ɔ.vɐɾˈðɔ.zɨ],/o(w).vɐɾˈdɔ.zɨ/[o(w).vɐɾˈðɔ.zɨ]
  • (Portugal)IPA(key): /ɔ.vɐɾˈdɔ.zɨ/[ɔ.vɐɾˈðɔ.zɨ],/o(w).vɐɾˈdɔ.zɨ/[o(w).vɐɾˈðɔ.zɨ]
    • (Northern Portugal)IPA(key): /ɔ.bɐɾˈdɔ.zɨ/[ɔ.βɐɾˈðɔ.zɨ],/ow.bɐɾˈdɔ.zɨ/[ow.βɐɾˈðɔ.zɨ]
    • (Southern Portugal)IPA(key): /ɔ.vɐɾˈdɔ.zɨ/[ɔ.vɐɾˈðɔ.zɨ],/o.vɐɾˈdɔ.zɨ/[o.vɐɾˈðɔ.zɨ]

Noun

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overdose f (pluraloverdoses)

  1. overdose(excessive and dangerous dose of a drug)
    Synonyms:superdose,sobredose
    • 1988 April 21,Cazuza,Roberto Frejat, “Ideologia” (1:14 from the start), inIdeologia, performed by Cazuza, Rio de Janeiro: Philips:
      Meus heróis morreram deoverdose / Meus inimigos estão no poder
      /o.veʁˈdɔ.zi/
      My heroes died ofoverdose. My enemies are in power.
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