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Dose

dəʊs

Dose definitions

noun

Inflections:

dose doses

a quantity of a medicine or drug taken or recommended to be taken at a particular time

"he took a dose of cough mixture"

Synonyms:
amount quantity measure portion dosage drench draught
- an amount of ionizing radiation received or absorbed at one time or over a specified period
  
  "a dose of radiation exceeding safety limits"
- a venereal infection
- a quantity of something unpleasant but necessary
  
  "I wanted to give you a dose of the hell you put me through"

verb

Inflections:

dose dosed doses dosing

administer a dose to (a person or animal)

"he dosed himself with vitamins"

Synonyms:
treat medicate dose soothe cure heal
- adulterate or blend (a substance) with another substance
  
  "the petrol is dosed with lead"