n. 25B6; verb
avoid overloading the ship : OVERBURDEN, put too much in, overcharge, weigh down.
don't overload the wiring : STRAIN, overtax, overwork, overuse, swamp, oversupply, overwhelm.
25B6; noun there was an overload of demands : EXCESS, overabundance, superabundance, profusion, glut, surfeit, surplus, superfluity; avalanche, deluge, flood.