overdose

(ōvər dōs′; for v. ō′vər dōs, ōvər dōs′)

noun

too large a dose

transitive verb overdosed, overdosing

to dose to excess

intransitive verb

  1. to take too large an amount of a narcotic, hallucinogen, etc.: often with on
  2. Informal to experience too much of something: often with on

See overdose in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
An excessive dose, especially of a narcotic.
verb (ōˌvər-dōsˈ) o·ver·dosed, o·ver·dos·ing, o·ver·dos·es
verb, intransitive
To take an overdose.
verb, transitive
To administer too large a dose or too many doses to.

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