dose
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(verb) treat with an agent; add (an agent) to; "The ray dosed the paint" |
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Related Words: process, treat |
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(noun) a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time |
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Related Words: booster, booster dose, booster shot, draft, draught, hit, lethal dose, lozenge, medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine, pill, recall dose, tablet |
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(noun) the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time |
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Synonyms: dosage |
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Related Words: indefinite quantity |
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(verb) administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist" |
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Synonyms: drug |
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Related Words: anaesthetize, anesthetize, dope, dope up, medicate, medicine, narcotize, o.d., overdose, poison, put out, put to sleep, put under |
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