dose

dose is a 4-letter English word with 12 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quantity of medicine given, or prescribed to be taken, at one time. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 5 · 12 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The quantity of medicine given, or prescribed to be taken, at one time.
2. noun. A sufficient quantity; a portion; as much as one can take, or as falls to one to receive.
3. noun. Anything nauseous that one is obliged to take; a disagreeable portion thrust upon one.
4. noun. To proportion properly (a medicine), with reference to the patient or the disease; to form into suitable doses.
5. noun. To give doses to; to medicine or physic to; to give potions to, constantly and without need.
6. noun. To give anything nauseous to.
7. noun. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

   Synonyms: acid, dot, elvis, pane, superman, zen

8. noun. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time

   Synonyms: dosage

9. noun. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time

   Synonyms: dosage

10. noun. a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact

    Synonyms: std, vd

11. verb. administer a drug to

    "They drugged the kidnapped tourist"

    Synonyms: drug

12. verb. treat with an agent; add (an agent) to

    "The ray dosed the paint"

Synonyms

acid, dot, elvis, pane, superman, zen, dosage, std, vd, drug

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in dose:

does, odes

Common word forms

dosed, doser, doses, dosing

Words from these letters

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