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overdose
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overdose (someone) (on something) and overdose someone with something
to give someone too much of some substance, usually a drug. The police say he overdosed on heroine. Sam overdosed his sister on the cough medicine. She overdosed herself with aspirin.


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While many victims of drug overdoses recover without long-term effects, there can be serious consequences.
Monahan BOSTON - State public health grants, aimed at reducing teenage drinking and drug overdoses in Worcester and other communities, have been announced.
DALLAS -- Tricyclic antidepressant overdoses are making a comeback in parallel with the medications' increasing use for indications other than depression.
 
 
 
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