Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
OVERDOSE
overdose, o.d.
(verb) dose too heavily; “The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
overdose (plural overdoses)
An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
Verb
overdose (third-person singular simple present overdoses, present participle overdosing, simple past and past participle overdosed)
(intransitive) To dose excessively, to take an overdose.
(intransitive, figurative) To indulge in something excessively.
(transitive) To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to.
Anagrams
• does over, overdoes
Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*dose", v. t.
Definition: To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to.
O"ver*dose`, n.
Definition: Too great a dose; an excessive dose.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
1 June 2025
BACKFIRE
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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