Definitions for OVerDose
ˈoʊ vərˌdoʊs; ˈoʊ vərˌdoʊs, ˌoʊ vərˈdoʊsover·dose

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. overdose, o.d.verb

   dose too heavily

   "The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. overdosenoun

   An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.

   die of a heroin overdose

2. overdoseverb

   To dose excessively, to take an overdose.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. overdose

   A drug overdose (overdose or OD) is the ingestion or application of a drug or other substance in quantities much greater than are recommended. Typically it is used for cases when a risk to health will potentially result. An overdose may result in a toxic state or death.

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1. overdose

   An overdose is the ingestion or application of a drug or other substance in quantities greater than are recommended or generally practiced, which leads to a toxic state or severe adverse effects. This can potentially result in death. It can be intentional or unintentional and can occur with prescription medications, illegal drugs, or other substances.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Overdose

   ō-vėr-dōs′, v.t. to dose overmuch.—n. an excessive dose.

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Overdose

   An accidental or deliberate dose of a medication or street drug that is in excess of what is normally used.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of OVerDose in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of OVerDose in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of OVerDose in a Sentence

1. Rob Portman:

   This news is a positive step forward and I'm hopeful that it will increase access to naloxone, a critically-important overdose reversal drug that has saved tens of thousands of lives.

2. Sarah Wakeman:

   If we invested the sort of attention, resources and political will into addressing the overdose crisis that we have with Covid, I think we would see thousands of lives saved every year. The thing that's different with addressing the overdose crisis that is in many ways easier than thinking about Covid or HIV is that we don't need to wait for scientific breakthroughs.

3. Tera Hurst:

   I don’t think it’s just about getting folks into treatment, it’s also about meeting people and getting people out into the streets doing outreach for folks and getting them life-saving drugs. You can’t save somebody if they overdose and die.

4. Richland County:

   This was not an overdose. We lost Davis from a totally legal substance, our purpose here today is to let people know, especially our young kids in school, that these drinks can be dangerous, and be very careful with how you use them, and how many you drink on a daily basis.

5. Matthew Barden:

   This year is going to be a banner year, a record year in a bad way, in overdose deaths in the United States.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=OVerDose
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Overdose
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overdose
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=OVerDose