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How to pronounce overwork in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms overworking
Type of labor, labour, toil


he became ill from overwork.
Type Words
Synonyms exploit
Type of work, put to work
Has types overdrive
Derivation overworking
Type Words
Type of work on, process, work


This play has been overworked.

Examples of overwork

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Use your hands to combine everything, being careful not to overwork the mixture.
From the forbes.com
The demands of fame and the strain of overwork, however, were taking their toll.
From the theatlantic.com
But overwork is perhaps the least of the challenges when we blend work and home.
From the cnn.com
Adding to the techno-mania is the anxiety and overwork caused by the recession.
From the forbes.com
There are times when I feel he does overwork, and he doesn't necessarily have to.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Thinking more broadly, it's not just overwork that can make work a deadly pursuit.
From the abcnews.go.com
When doctors are paid fairly, there is less need to overwork to meet overhead.
From the kentucky.com
Slowly add the flour and mix until combined, but take care not to overwork it.
From the dailyherald.com
But the damage is not caused by overwork, it's caused by multiple distracted work.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
More examples
  • The act of working too much or too long; "he became ill from overwork"
  • Use too much; "This play has been overworked"
  • Work excessively hard; "he is exploiting the students"
  • An ergomaniac or workaholic is a person who is addicted to work.
  • (Overworks) Sega Wow is a Sega video game company, which resulted from the merger of Wow Entertainment and Overworks.
  • Excessive work; To make someone work too hard; To work too hard
  • (Overworked) Another term for Overloaded.
  • Including undue pressure, impossible deadlines, unnecessary disruptions.