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Overworking   /ˌoʊvərwˈərkɪŋ/   Listen
verb
Overwork  v. t.  (past & past part. overworked or overwrought; pres. part. overworking)  
1.
To work beyond the strength; to cause to labor too much or too long; to tire excessively; as, to overwork a horse.
2.
To fill too full of work; to crowd with labor. "My days with toil are overwrought."
3.
To decorate all over.


Overwork  v. i.  To work too much, or beyond one's strength.





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"Overworking" Quotes from Famous Books



... he is not overworking," said the Doctor. "He has done so very well this term that it would be a pity if he spoiled his chance by ...
— The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's - A School Story • Talbot Baines Reed


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