All overdose antonyms
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O o verb overdose
- disappoint — to fail to fulfill the expectations or wishes of: His gross ingratitude disappointed us.
- abstain — If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
- deplete — To deplete a stock or amount of something means to reduce it.
- diet — the legislative body of certain countries, as Japan.
- fast — moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast horse; a fast pain reliever; a fast thinker.
- deprive — If you deprive someone of something that they want or need, you take it away from them, or you prevent them from having it.
- dissatisfy — to cause to be displeased, especially by failing to provide something expected or desired.
noun overdose
- insufficiency — deficiency in amount, force, power, competence, or fitness; inadequacy: insufficiency of supplies.
- lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
- need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
- want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- base — The base of something is its lowest edge or part.
- core — The core of a fruit is the central part of it. It contains seeds or pips.
- few — not many but more than one: Few artists live luxuriously.
- little — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
- scarcity — insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
- dearth — If there is a dearth of something, there is not enough of it.
- deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
- deprivation — If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.
- economy — thrifty management; frugality in the expenditure or consumption of money, materials, etc.
- frugality — the quality of being frugal, or prudent in saving; the lack of wastefulness: Many people who have lived through periods of economic deprivation develop lifelong habits of frugality and are almost never tempted by wasteful consumption.
- moderation — the quality of being moderate; restraint; avoidance of extremes or excesses; temperance.
- poverty — the state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support; condition of being poor. Synonyms: privation, neediness, destitution, indigence, pauperism, penury. Antonyms: riches, wealth, plenty.
- privation — lack of the usual comforts or necessaries of life: His life of privation began to affect his health.
- shortcoming — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.