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Verb
▲
Load with too great a burden or cargo
overburden
burden
overcharge
encumber
strain
tax
oppress
overfill
overwork
saddle
overtax
surcharge
overexert
pile
weigh down
put too much in
push to the limit
load
overstrain
overstretch
exhaust
weight
lade
overreach
lumber
overwhelm
charge
overstress
overextend
push
drive oneself too hard
work one's tail off
push oneself too hard
overtax one's strength
overburden oneself
burn the candle at both ends
work like a slave
kill oneself
strain oneself
do too much
work like a horse
burn the midnight oil
frazzle
prostrate
debilitate
wash out
do in
overtire
knock out
enfeeble
devitalize
whack
fag out
shatter
harass
poop
outwear
break
wear
tucker out
bust
kill
jade
incapacitate
bush
take it out of
trouble
wear to a frazzle
do up
wear down
pain
reduce
soften
etiolate
waste
land
disable
sink
impose on
irritate
plague
annoy
vex
immobilizeUS
irk
paralyseUK
exasperate
cripple
undermine
fray
tucker
lay low
impair
impose
paralyzeUS
fail
droop
flag
inflict
make severe demands on
destroy
immobiliseUK
drop
make weary
poop out
peter out
be too much for
dump something on someone
work
wear someone out
thrust
work over
pester
invest
get the better of
put demands on
be exacting on
fold
faint
wilt
ennui
collapse
make sleepy
endow
deplete
take
bedraggle
languish
sag
fizzle
succumb
overcome
put great demands on
give out
go stale
grow weary
shag out
laborUS
labourUK
exploitation
put to sleep
overpower
conk out
drain of energy
overstep
devastate
inflict something on
impose something on
unload something on
fob something off on to
thrust something on
hamstring
make weak
make feeble
indispose
floor
disempower
torpefy
render infirm
make powerless
fell
make helpless
swamp
whelm
down
ruin
overturn
depress
overmaster
level
emasculate
disembowel
eviscerate
exenterate
use up
make impotent
disarm
overthrow
impose upon
give responsibility for
wreck
knock down
grind down
knock over
mow
bring someone to their knees
defeat
mow down
drown
put out of action
make excessive demands on
exceed the range of
exceed the scope of
exceed the limits of
bowl down
bowl over
bring low
drive too hard
put upon
upset
drive into the ground
be a hard taskmaster
be a slave driver
be a slave-driver
afflict
inconvenience
make tense
make edgy
bother
torture
agoniseUK
crucify
frustrate
torment
excruciate
distress
agonizeUS
martyr
wring
put on edge
give someone grief
drowse
fade
glut
cause ennui
grow tired
lose interest
make tired
more ❯
“Try not to overload your vehicle with too much wine, however great the temptation.”
Verb
▲
Give excessive work, responsibility, or information to
deluge
overtax
overuse
overwork
strain
stretch
swamp
beset
clog
oversupply
overwhelm
excess
glut
inundate
snow under
impose excessive strain on
bury
engulf
flood
overburden
submerge
bombard
overrun
bog down
drown
shower
besiege
saturate
snow
overpower
plow under
immerse
envelop
plunge
encompass
whelm
absorb
wash out
imbibe
flood out
overtake
engross
surround
more ❯
Verb
▲
To supply or fill to excess
glut
flood
saturate
stuff
clog
inundate
overfill
choke
cram
deluge
oversupply
gorge
sate
supersaturate
surfeit
fill
satiate
swamp
burden
cloy
congest
cram full
feast
hog
jade
load
overfeed
overstock
overwhelm
pack
pall
fill to excess
make a pig of
satisfy
sicken
gratify
fill up
slake
weary
nauseate
quench
feed
assuage
fully satisfy
feed to gills
appease
content
indulge
overdose
overindulge
more ❯
Verb
▲
To express or describe in exaggerated terms
supercharge
charge
colourUK
colorUS
hype
load
overdo
exaggerate
overstate
overplay
overemphasizeUS
dramatizeUS
amplify
magnify
overdramatize
embroider
overembellish
embellish
inflate
overdraw
overuse
blow up
pile on
go overboard with
carry
do to death
belabourUK
make a big deal out of
talk big
fatigue
make a production of
make a mountain out of a molehill
overvalue
wear oneself out
make a production out of
overrate
overburden
overtax
make a big thing of
overtire
dramatiseUK
ham up
overemphasiseUK
pressure
puff
strain oneself
run into the ground
blow up out of all proportion
lay something on thick
make a thing about
bite off too much
make a big thing about
pull the longbow
stretch
put on
go too far
overreach
belaborUS
camp up
make a thing of
lay it on
overindulge
go overboard
make federal case
overestimate
lay it on thick
drive oneself
lay it on with a trowel
overwork
run riot
wear down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To impede the work or progress of
encumber
hamper
cramp
hinder
handicap
impede
inhibit
obstruct
restrict
clog
inconvenience
check
retard
trammel
constrain
delay
embarrass
fetter
handcuff
hobble
hog-tie
limit
manacle
restrain
shackle
short-circuit
slow
slow down
stall
stymie
disadvantage
incommode
block
bog down
bother
charge
discommode
hold back
hold up
interfere with
oppress
tie up
weigh down
hang up
make difficult
saddle with
get in the way
silence
contain
keep
put a stop to
gag
muffle
ban
keep in check
subdue
diminish
disallow
proscribe
choke back
squash
swallow
cork
dampen
exclude
rule out
kill
crush
circumvent
strangle
squelch
nullify
overcome
keep the lid on
avoid
obviate
cool
veto
extinguish
head off
deaden
forfend
pocket
submerge
sink
throw cold water on
keep under control
counter
stamp out
pour cold water on
govern
deny
stem
conceal
embargo
shush
intercept
criminalizeUS
fight back
clamp down on
crack down on
spike
make illegal
quell
damp down
damp
criminaliseUK
overpower
sit on
mute
master
delimit
destroy
dull
fix
abstain
cease
fend off
rein
refrain
quiet
forbear
bite back
put down
talk out of
defend against
put a damper on
put the lid on
lock up
end
cork up
button up
steer clear of
keep within bounds
stop oneself
keep lid on
quench
warn
depress
dash
desist
divert
forgo
conquer
censor
disadvise
eschew
temper
refuse
cap
beat
jam
measure
tame
rule
chill
evade
abjure
estop
cancel
quieten
turn aside
quit
do for
hush
pull in
bottle
turn off
slap down
snuff out
jam up
close up
hold in check
shut in
give up
clam up
shut up
keep down
deflate
dummy up
place an embargo on
break off
keep a tight rein on
keep a lid on
frighten
retain
stultify
quelch
wreck
sidetrack
deprecate
stunt
dishearten
peg
scare
scare off
demarcate
keep waiting
bound
drive underground
deprive
forswear
circumnavigate
barricade
reject
blackball
drop
imprison
lick
close out
disqualify
tone down
occlude
stuff
nix
put a lid on
set
negate
lay off
keep hold of
sidestep
skirt
escape
deflect
block up
block out
clog up
blockade
banish
boycott
shun
jailUS
gaolUK
specify
bring to an end
forsake
rein back
declare illegal
congest
stop up
bung up
put the stopper on
annul
demark
outwit
cover up
gridlock
define
delimitate
qualify
keep secret
black out
tongue-tie
crack down
keep inside
plug up
dry up
pin down
put away
keep under wraps
fight shy of
resist the temptation to
give a wide berth to
swear off
put half nelson on
keep within limits
cut short
pass up
leave off
jack in
straitjacket
mar
get around
get out of
fight
clot
bypass
ice
blunt
bilk
offset
buck
disappoint
save
let
pre-empt
help
bottle something up
cause to wait
cause to stay
calm
lower
bite one's lip
harsh
keep control of
staunch
bring to a close
forefend
condemn
soften
get bogged down
gum up
keep a rein on
keep on a string
incarcerate
intern
juke
ditch
take wind out of
crash
unsettle
keep at bay
stave
keep off
anticipate
pick off
refuse to pay
put on the shelf
mellow
immobilizeUS
immobiliseUK
stop in your tracks
black
confront
seal
caulk
benumb
blanket
numb
cauterizeUS
act like a wet blanket
mess up
put the brakes on
take out of play
put a stopper in
put chill on
pass on
put a lock on
zing
checkmate
constipate
torpedo
stagnate
burke
lock in
fence in
necessitate
close in
immure
concuss
shotgun
forbid to
fill up
vanquish
overthrow
renounce
crool
banjax
scrub
brace
can
reserve
lag
abate
cow
censure
quieten down
choke up
pack
stanch
place injunction on
place an injunction on
cauteriseUK
cloud
allay
close down
declare ineligible
pass by
illegalize
ice out
curse
officially forbid
make it impossible for
make impossible
make it impracticable for
clamp down
hush up
triumph over
cool off
procrastinate
reef
embog
ration
render null and void
dash one's hope
upset the applecart
knock off
bung
block off
hold it down
harness
overwhelm
dominate
bury
annihilate
abolish
put out
trample
devitalize
sap
weaken
make impracticable
prescribe
cool down
come down on
modify
shorten
narrow
enclose
encircle
shrink
send up
inclose
put a ceiling on
surround
prelimit
contract
except
eliminate
trample on
girdle
enfetter
enchain
gyve
pinion
finish
dispense with
kick
do without
impound
direct
hogtie
guide
dumb
settle
put lid on
put kibosh on
beat down
bring to naught
back-water
hit the brakes
lose speed
put the brakes on
cut down
cut back
lose steam
let down flaps
wind down
anchor it
ostracizeUS
clam
overawe
lull
garrote/garrotte
keep yourself
hold out on
keep under one's hat
stop yourself
hold out
refuse to give
deduct
hold on to
keep to oneself
fail to disclose
leave alone
strike dumb
hold one's tongue
pipe down
hush-hush
soft-pedal
say nothing
make quiet
hush one's mouth
quiet down
chain up
clap
secure
place a limit on
override
ostraciseUK
exile
pull back
draw the line on
mark off
take the pledge
go on the wagon
avoid doing
sit out
pass
be temperate
not touch
have nothing to do with
not do
take the cure
keep in line
bring under control
have on a tight leash
intrude
meddle
freeze out
compose
collect
lock
chasten
internalizeUS
internaliseUK
put in irons
clap in irons
pry
count out
intimidate
daunt
bring to a stop
shut out of
put in chains
intermeddle
affect
disturb
intervene
simmer down
discountenance
demoralizeUS
caution
interlope
snoop
encroach
intercede
influence
mess
tamper
obtrude
nose
disincline
declare taboo
disfavourUK
shake
disfavorUS
indispose
bring to a halt
butt in
confuse
say no
unnerve
forego
expostulate
dehort
counsel
exhort
remonstrate
prick
interpose
busybody
intermediate
trouble
make
conflict
decline
demoraliseUK
make anxious
make nervous
caution against
advise against
warn off
urge against
persuade against
give the thumbs down to
put the chill on
give the red light to
omit
belay
muck about
fool with
barge in
horn in
step in
muck around
mix in
get involved
withhold from
keep from
sacrifice
abstain from
decline to
restrain oneself
refrain from
restrain yourself
go easy
give over
make worried
throw off
argue out of
urge not to
expostulate against
advise not to
chicken out
persuade not to
lean on
poke nose in
poke your nose in
stick your nose in
put your two cents in
stick your oar in
cry out against
throw a wet blanket on
steer clear
more ❯
Verb
▲
To fill something to overflowing, especially with force
cram
fill
pack
stuff
jam
heap
load
brim
charge
crowd
press
chock
overcrowd
overfill
pile
shoehorn
stick
throng
thrust
drive
sardine
shove
fill up
jam-pack
fill to overflowing
fill to the brim
stuff to the gills
force into
pack like sardines
squeeze
become full
brim over
flock
jam into
pack tightly
stop
pile into
flock to
flock into
drive in
thrust in
close
seal
stash
caulk
bung
dam
block
stopper
occlude
obstruct
hoard
cache
tuck
treasure
stockpile
cork
block up
overflow
dam up
stop up
warehouse
lay away
lay up
salt away
lay by
put by
reserve
squirrel away
lay in
overrun
tidy away
wedge into
stuff into
put in storage
freight
weigh
flood
swamp
oversupply
gorge
surfeit
glut
containerize
arrange
carry
ballast
pour in
pile it on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To put down or control by cruelty or force
oppress
abuse
subjugate
suppress
crush
maltreat
persecute
subdue
enslave
repress
tyranniseUK
tyrannizeUS
wrong
hegemonize
ill-treat
master
overcome
overpower
overwhelm
exploit
scourge
subject
keep down
treat harshly
aggrieve
annoy
be brutal to
be cruel to
beset
coerce
despotize
distress
dominate
encumber
force
grind down
handicap
harass
harry
hold down
hound
outrage
overthrow
plague
press
ride
rule
rule over
saddle
smother
strain
tax
torment
torture
trample
tyrranize
vex
worry
hold sway over
put down
trample on
trample underfoot
tyrannize over
beat down
pick on
put upon
ride roughshod over
walk all over
bring to heel
put screws to
weigh heavy upon
bring someone to their knees
bring under the yoke
put the squeeze on
rule with a rod of iron
rule with an iron hand
more ❯
Verb
▲
(of a feeling) To completely preoccupy the mind of (someone)
consume
overwhelm
absorb
haunt
occupy
possess
preoccupy
trouble
worry
affect
devour
dominate
engross
engulf
grip
obsess
overcome
concern
disturb
monopoliseUK
monopolizeUS
distract
eat up
enthrallUS
enthralUK
overburden
overpower
eat away at
take control of
immerse
syndicate
gain dominance over
gain control over
patent
bogart
enchant
please
capture
delight
transfix
allure
bedazzle
grab
lure
win
magnetizeUS
magnetiseUK
ravish
ensnare
wile
hold spellbound
entice
enamour
witch
excite
titillate
kill
gratify
pique
gladden
slay
dazzle
compel
seize
gain
tempt
tantalizeUS
thrill
transport
enslave
enamor
pull
invite
tantaliseUK
appeal to
solace
wow
carry away
turn on
tickle
tickle pink
bowl over
knock dead
fix
attach
seduce
cheer
arouse
rapture
move
regale
inspire
appeal
stimulate
disport
recreate
vamp
influence
take
catch hold of
root to the spot
hold in awe
hold one's attention
relax
win over
make happy
be of interest to
put under a spell
make a hit with
give pleasure to
sweep off one's feet
maintain
keep
subjugate
impress
keep alive
keep up
electrify
keep amused
snare
woo
wrap up
rap
concentrate
perk up
be interesting to
touch
hold someone's attention
lose oneself in
get lost in
rope in
hold on to
matter to
absorb yourself in
throw yourself into
grab the attention of
turn one on
sweep off your feet
panic
enlist
induce
prompt
engross oneself
send
catch one's eye
send into transports
take someone's breath away
send into raptures
persuade
elicit
animate
fire
intoxicate
interest greatly
kindle
subdue
stir
provoke
be a hit with
break one up
fracture one
knock 'em dead
put 'em away
get one's jollies
throw oneself into
gain control of
gain dominance of
bring in
pull in
be attractive to
arouse one's curiosity
light someone's fire
float someone's boat
tickle someone's fancy
sit up
engage one's attention
whet one's appetite
capture one's imagination
knock out
arouse curiosity
call forth
bring forth
catch the eye of
argue into
bring around
tickle the fancy of
tickle to death
arouse the curiosity of
tickle your fancy
engage someone's attention
arouse someone's curiosity
be a source of fascination to
tickle one's fancy
stun
ecstasize
humourUK
humorUS
elate
enliven
comfort
inspirit
indulge
satisfy
petrify
paralyseUK
crack up
make merry
astound
stupefy
freeze
immobilizeUS
halt
gorgonize
palsy
stop dead
paralyzeUS
root
immobiliseUK
delectate
rivet the attention of
stop someone in their tracks
stop one dead
stop in one's tracks
sweep off feet
get under someone's skin
more ❯
Noun
▲
An excessive amount of something
excess
overabundance
superabundance
surplus
avalanche
deluge
glut
overkill
profusion
superfluity
surfeit
abundance
backlog
flood
overburden
overdose
plethora
burden
overwork
too many
too much
more than enough
overflow
redundancy
oversupply
overmuch
bellyful
fat
overplus
surplusage
plenty
plus
overage
nimiety
embarrassment
exuberance
inundation
too much of a good thing
extravagance
wastefulness
oversufficiency
waste
recrement
fulsomeness
balance
supererogation
leftover
overrun
luxuriance
redundance
refuse
overweight
spare
by-product
enough
enough and to spare
the limit
exorbitance
lavishness
surplusage. superabundance
overflowing
trifle
superfluous
plentitude
feast
plenitude
wealth
cornucopia
extravagantness
superfluousness
extravagancy
leavings
excessiveness
rest
residue
remainder
torrent
myriad
much
many
slew
more … than one can shake a stick at
deductible
overindulgence
overstatement
heavy-handedness
overegging the pudding
overstock
something extra
satiety
saturation
extra
expendability
uselessness
immoderation
inordinateness
intemperance
intemperateness
insobriety
immoderacy
satiation
overfullness
remains
repletion
unnecessariness
plateful
mountain
prodigality
remnant
leftovers
embarrassment of riches
repetition
tautology
accumulation
overconsumption
overspending
great quantity
overspill
over
dead wood
extra material
unreasonableness
satisfaction
profuseness
additional things
onslaught
outpouring
up to here
additional people
extra things
extra people
immoderateness
flow
battery
effusion
barrage
hail
extremeness
tonsUS
heaps
feeding
indulgence
filling
gratification
engorgement
fullness
overfilling
completeness
slaking
tonnesUK
spate
downpour
freshet
cataclysm
cataract
tide
alluvion
Niagara
bath
swamping
cloudburst
drencher
drift
bounty
overwhelming flow
tsunami
current
multitude
bore
eager
tidal wave
flood tide
outgushing
flux
pour
flash flood
more ❯
“Care is required to avoid an overload of information.”
Noun
▲
Fullness
saturation
congestion
engorgement
plethora
soaking
superabundance
Noun
▲
An addition of extra charge on the agreed or stated price
surcharge
addition
cost
expense
extra
fee
overcharge
padding
payment
price
supplement
surtax
tax
additional charge
extra charge
extra payment
hidden extra
levy
premium
additional payment
extra amount
additional fee
charge
outlay
toll
tariff
expenditure
output
spending
rate
more ❯
Noun
▲
(idiomatic) A small addition to a burden which causes a situation to become unbearable
last straw
limit
match in the powder barrel
motherload
end
final straw
breaking point
straw that broke the camel's back
coup de grace
bridge too far
absolute limit
final push
deciding factor
finishing touch
end of the line
end of the road
final affront
final indignity
final provocation
final stroke
Noun
▲
That which is discerned through one's senses
input
stimulation
stimulus
intake
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