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dose vs dope

dope vs dose

dose and dope both are nouns.

dose and dope both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dose Yes No Yes No
dope Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dope is a hyponym of dose; that is, dope is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dose:
  • dose: administer a drug to
  • dope: give a narcotic to
dose (noun) dope (noun)
a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time street names for marijuana
street name for lysergic acid diethylamide slang terms for inside information
the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts
a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact an ignorant or foolish person
dose (verb) dope (verb)
administer a drug to give a narcotic to
treat with an agent; add (an agent) to add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties
take drugs to improve one's athletic performance
Difference between dose and dope

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