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oversupply
English
Etymology
From over- +? supply.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??v?s??pl??/
Verb
oversupply (third-person singular simple present oversupplies, present participle oversupplying, simple past and past participle oversupplied)
- To supply more than is needed.
Noun
oversupply (countable and uncountable, plural oversupplies)
- An excessive supply. [from 19th c.]
- 2012, Jurek Martin, ‘A Singular President’, Literary Review, 401:
- He does not like twisting arms, LBJ's forte, preferring the force of reason, a commodity not in over-supply in the nation's capital.
- 2012, Jurek Martin, ‘A Singular President’, Literary Review, 401:
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overdose
English
Etymology 1
From over- +? dose.
Noun
overdose (plural overdoses)
- An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
Translations
Etymology 2
From over- +? dose.
Verb
overdose (third-person singular simple present overdoses, present participle overdosing, simple past and past participle overdosed)
- (transitive) To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to.
- (intransitive) To dose excessively, to take an overdose.
- Be careful not to overdose on those pills.
- She overdosed on cocaine.
- (intransitive, figuratively) To indulge in something excessively.
Derived terms
- OD
- overdoser
Related terms
- overdosage
Translations
Anagrams
- does over, overdoes
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?.v??.doz/
Noun
overdose f (plural overdoses)
- (medicine) overdose
- Synonym: surdose
Further reading
- “overdose” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Noun
overdose f (invariable)
- (medicine) overdose
Anagrams
- doverose
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Noun
overdose m (definite singular overdosen, indefinite plural overdoser, definite plural overdosene)
- an overdose
References
- “overdose” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Noun
overdose m (definite singular overdosen, indefinite plural overdosar, definite plural overdosane)
- an overdose
References
- “overdose” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?zi, -?z?
Noun
overdose f (plural overdoses)
- overdose (excessive and dangerous dose of a drug)
- Synonyms: superdose, sobredose
Verb
overdose
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of overdosar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of overdosar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of overdosar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of overdosar
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