transcription, транскрипция: [ oʊvə(r)wɜ:(r)k ]
( overworks, overworking, overworked)
If you overwork or if someone overworks you, you work too hard, and are likely to become very tired or ill.
He’s overworking and has got a lot on his mind...
He overworks and underpays the poor clerk whom he employs.
VERB : V , V n
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Overwork is also a noun.
He died of a heart attack brought on by overwork.
N-UNCOUNT
• over‧worked
...an overworked doctor.
ADJ