overdose (someone) on something
- overdose (someone) on something
overdose (someone) on something & overdose someone with something
to give someone too much of some substance, usually a drug. •
The police say he overdosed on heroine.
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Sam overdosed his sister on the cough medicine.
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She overdosed herself with aspirin.
Dictionary of American idioms.
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