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The Toledo Zoo has dosed zebras and wildebeest with the antipsychotic haloperidol to keep them calm and has put an orangutan on Prozac.

From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2021

I hope mankind will be the better for the acrid medicines with which he has dosed them.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. by Lodge, Henry Cabot

The police surgeon, at my request, has dosed him with sufficient bromide to keep him quiet till to-morrow morning.…

From One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York by Tracy, Louis