overdose

🇺🇸 /ˈəʊvərdəʊs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈəʊvədəʊs/
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noun
R

When someone takes a higher than recommended amount of a drug, which can be harmful or even life-threatening.

The doctor warned about the dangers of an overdose.

医師は過剰投与の危険について警告しました。

verb
R

To accidentally or intentionally consume a higher than recommended amount of a drug, which can be harmful or even life-threatening.

He overdosed on painkillers and was rushed to the hospital.

彼は痛覚喪失剤の過剰投与で病院に急患として運ばれた。

translation

n. 過剰薬量
v. 過剰に薬を飲む

語形変化

3rd Present overdoses
Progressive overdosing
Past overdosed
Plural overdoses
Perfect overdosed