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o·ver·load
 overload
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- pronunciation:
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lod
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Parts
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transitive verb |
| inflections: |
overloads, overloading, overloaded |
| definition: |
to put too heavy or great a load in or on; overburden.
She overloads her students with homework.- similar words:
- load, overcharge, overweight, overwhelm
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| related words: |
burden, encumber, force, saturate, stress, tax |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
too great a load.
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| related words: |
glut, overweight |
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