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单词 overdosing
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overdosingn.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈdəʊsɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈdoʊsɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overdose v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < overdose v. + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier overdose n.
The action of overdose v.
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1842 C. M. Kirkland Forest Life I. viii. 72 We should thus avoid all danger of ‘drug-sickness’ from over-dosing.
1859 Harper's Mag. Apr. 634/2 The old system of overdosing has been matched by the new system of overpetting or overtraining [children].
1885 J. S. Sewall New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) May 408 A merry childhood had been succeeded by a girlhood of unrelenting pain, produced by severe overdosing in some childish attack.
1905 Science 31 Mar. 491/2 In the eighth [experiment], the animal died as a result of over-dosing with the prodigiosus material.
1977 Times 19 Jan. 14/2 Heroin smoking..throws overdosing figures into doubt.
1997 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 2 Sept. 1/4 Because Ritalin stays in the body only four hours, overdosing is difficult.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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