Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dose of one's own medicine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.91 in modern English

Syllables: dose of one's own medicine
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of taste of one's own medicine.

Example Sentences

"It will be rather entertaining to watch Merriman when he first faces the Transport Select Committee, with his former colleagues likely to be merciless in their questioning. During his tenure, Merriman was pretty sharp, which was no bad thing, and they will make sure he gets a dose of his own medicine."

Questions

What does dose of one's own medicine mean?: Alternative form of taste of one's own medicine.

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