Synonyms for overdose
ˈoʊ vərˌdoʊs; ˈoʊ vərˌdoʊs, ˌoʊ vərˈdoʊsover·dose

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1. overdose, o.d.verb

   dose too heavily

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

   Synonyms:
   o.d.

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1. • Drug

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1. List of paraphrases for "overdose":

   od, o.d., overload, intoxication

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1. Jim Kenney:

   Philadelphia's fatal overdose rate is the worst in the nation among large cities, and incidents of overdose have steadily increased to an alarming degree.

2. Sheila Vakharia:

   This result highlights what many would call the substitution effect : when people substitute one drug for another, according to the substitution effect, people who have become dependent on prescribed opioids and lose convenient access to them may substitute with heroin. However, illicit heroin is often of unknown quality and purity... so it can increase risk of accidental overdose and poisoning.

3. 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.

4. An HHS spokesperson:

   These compounds can be used to develop and test new medications for preventing opioid addiction and overdose.

5. Ashley Moody:

   For years, we have been warning about the dangers of fentanyl and how just one pill laced with this synthetic opioid can kill. Now, there is a new, deadlier drug being found in Florida. Isotonitazene … is so strong that it can kill just by coming in contact with someone’s skin or being accidentally inhaled. ISO has already been linked to overdose deaths in Florida, so please, never take any illicit drug and know that using just one time could cost you your life.