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Burdened excessively with a heavy weight
“It was his responsibility to ensure the vehicle was not overloaded.”
Overfilled or overcrowded to the point of being clogged or blocked
Having been subjected to oppression
Worn out
(idiomatic, figuratively) Burdened or weighed down, especially by a mass of something unpleasant
Carrying a heavy or inordinate amount of weight at the top
Busy or occupied with business or activities
Under a great deal of strain and worry
Holding as much water or moisture as can be absorbed
Past tense for to load with too great a burden or cargo
“Try not to overload your vehicle with too much wine, however great the temptation.”
Past tense for to give excessive work or responsibility to
“Don't overload your staff. Delegating makes your job easier because you share your workload, but it must be managed carefully.”
Past tense for to inundate with a great quantity of something
“We overload the system with directions it cannot understand, and tasks it cannot perform.”
Past tense for to (excessively) strain or burden, especially with work or a task
Past tense for to supply or fill to excess
Past tense for to work (oneself) overly hard
Past tense for to express or describe in exaggerated terms
Past tense for to impede the work or progress of
Past tense for to load or burden with a heavy weight, literally or figuratively
Past tense for to fill something to overflowing, especially with force
Past tense for to put down or control by cruelty or force
(of a feeling) Past tense for to completely preoccupy the mind of (someone)
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