OVERPRESCRIBE


Meaning of OVERPRESCRIBE in English

¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ verb

Etymology: over (I) + prescribe

intransitive verb

: to prescribe excessive or unnecessary medication

transitive verb

: to prescribe (medication) unnecessarily or to excess

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