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o·ver·dose  audio  (vr-ds) KEY 

NOUN:
An excessive dose, especially of a narcotic.
VERB:
o·ver·dosed, o·ver·dos·ing, o·ver·dos·es (vr-ds)
VERB:
intr.
To take an overdose.
VERB:
tr.
To administer too large a dose or too many doses to.



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