English-Danish translations for overdose

• overdosis
  I de sidste to år er omkring 40 personer fra Nord-Pas-de-Calais omkommet som følge af en overdosis indtaget i Nederlandene. In the last two years, more than 40 people from the Department of Nord have died of an overdose in the Netherlands.
  Sidste gang, jeg havde en diskussion med hr. Patten om dette emne, beskyldte han mig for at have taget en overdosis testosteron. The last time I debated with Mr Patten on this subject in committee he accused me of having an overdose of testosterone.
  Statistikkerne viser, at ca. én ud af tre unge europæere har prøvet ulovlig narkotika, og at mindst én europæer dør hver time af en overdosis. Statistics show that around one in three young Europeans has tried an illicit drug and at least one of our citizens dies every hour from a drug overdose.

Definition of overdose

• An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug
• To dose excessively, to take an overdose
• To indulge in something excessively
• To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to

Examples

• die of a heroin overdose.
• Be careful not to overdose on those pills.
• She overdosed on cocaine.

Related words

• overdo
• overdone
• overdoor
• overdoing
• overdosage
• overdominance