EGAVE

overwork

About 0.50 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To make (someone or something) work too hard.
    to overwork a horse
  2. verb To work too hard.
  3. verb To fill too full of work; to crowd with labour.
  4. verb To decorate all over.
  5. noun A superstructure.
  6. noun Excessive work.

Similar words

exploit overload overuse burnout workload strain overtoil overdo overlabour burn out

Often followed by

and or in the of is at on to

Word family

overworked overworking overworks

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