OVERTAX


Meaning of OVERTAX in English

(~es, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

If you ~ someone or something, you force them to work harder than they can really manage, and may do them harm as a result.

...a contralto who has ~ed her voice.

VERB: V n

2.

If you say that a government is ~ing its people, you mean that it is making them pay more tax than you think they should pay.

You can’t help Britain by ~ing its people.

VERB: V n

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