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overdose (n.)
1700, "an excessive dose," from
over-
+
dose
(n.).
overdose (v.)
1727, "to administer medicine in too large a dose" (transitive); from 1968 as "to take an overdose of drugs;" see
over-
+
dose
(v.). Related:
Overdosed
;
overdosing
.
