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dose

British pronunciation/dˈə‍ʊs/
American pronunciation/ˈdoʊs/
Dose
[NOUN]
1

a measured amount of drug or medicine that is taken at a given time

synonyms : dosage
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dose definition and meaning
2

the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time

synonyms : dosage
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3

street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

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4

a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact

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to dose
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

treat with an agent; add (an agent) to

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2

living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey

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3

administer a drug to

synonyms : drug
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Examples
1. The coup gave the dictatorship a dose of its own medicine, subjecting the dictator and his entourage to torture and confinement in deplorable conditions.
2. I can only stand opera in small doses.
3. We added cauliflower to our vegetable soup for an extra dose of nutrients.
4. Enhance your salad with tangy bergamot orange for a dose of vitamin E.
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