overmedicate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To medicate excessively
    — "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.

词形变化

overmedicates present,singular,third-person overmedicating participle,present overmedicated participle,past overmedicated past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
Latin medicō
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātuslbor.
English -ate
English medicate
English overmedicate
From over- + medicate.
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