DOSE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) dose is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
    Hypernyms(s) dose is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) dose is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

DOSE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • administer a drug to
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • They drugged the kidnapped tourist
    Hypernyms(s) dose is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • treat with an agent
    • add (an agent) to
    Usage Example(s)
    • The ray dosed the paint
    Hypernyms(s) dose is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)