ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overmedicate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Overmedicate is a verb meaning To medicate excessively.

Meaning

To medicate excessively.

Example Sentences

"I thought the people we'd be arguing with are the people who believe psychiatric illness doesn't exist" or those who believe children are being overmedicated, he said.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overmeddle, overmedicalize, overtreat, overdrug, overadminister, overdose.

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