overdose
nounHow to pronounce overdose:
Definition of overdose:
- overdose (noun):
- a lethal or toxic amount (as of a drug)
- too great a dose (as of a therapeutic agent)
- the amount by which a limit or capacity is exceeded
Synonyms for overdose:
dose
drug
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