You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
deluded (comparative more deluded, superlative most deluded)
Being affected by delusions.
Synonym: delusional
deluded
simple past tense and past participle of delude
Source: Wiktionary
De*lude", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deluded; p. pr. & vb. n. Deluding.] Etym: [L. deludere, delusum; de- + ludere to play, make sport of, mock. See Ludicrous.]
1. To lead from truth or into error; to mislead the mind or judgment of to beguile; to impose on; to dupe; to make a fool of. To delude the nation by an airy phantom. Burke.
2. To frustrate or disappoint. It deludes thy search. Dryden.
Syn.
– To mislead; deceive; beguile; cajole; cheat; dupe. See Deceive.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.