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Underdose vs. Overdose — What's the Difference?

Underdose vs. Overdose — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Underdose and Overdose

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Underdose

An inadequate dose (of a medication).

Overdose

An excessive dose, especially of a narcotic.

Underdose

(figuratively) An inadequate amount of something.

Overdose

To take an overdose.

Underdose

To administer an inadequate dose (to someone or to oneself).
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Overdose

To administer too large a dose or too many doses to.

Underdose

(transitive) To administer an inadequate dose of (a medication).

Overdose

An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
To die of a heroin overdose

Underdose

To use a scant or inadequate amount of an ingredient or product.

Overdose

(transitive) To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to.

Underdose

A dose which is less than required; a small or insufficient dose.

Overdose

(intransitive) To dose excessively, to take an overdose.
Be careful not to overdose on those pills.
She overdosed on cocaine.

Underdose

To give an underdose or underdoses to; to practice giving insufficient doses.

Overdose

To indulge in something excessively.

Overdose

To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to.

Overdose

Too great a dose; an excessive dose.

Overdose

Dose too heavily;
The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room

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