overtaxed

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈtækst/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈtækst/

Translations

overtaxedadjective
more overtaxed
Comp.
most overtaxed
Super.
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈtækst/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈtækst/
The overtaxed system finally broke down.
Перегруженная система наконец сломалась.
overtaxedpast participle
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈtækst/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈtækst/
overtaxverb

overtaxed

Past Simple

overtaxed
Past Simple
overtaxed
Past Participle
overtaxing
Gerund
UK
/əʊvəˈtæks/
US
/oʊvərˈtæks/
The manager tends to overtax his employees with too many tasks.
Менеджер склонен перегружать своих сотрудников слишком большим количеством задач.
The new regulations overtax small businesses.
Новые правила обременяют малый бизнес.

Definitions

overtaxedadjective
Subjected to excessive demands or burdens.
The overtaxed employees struggled to meet the tight deadlines set by their manager.
overtaxedpast participle
Having been subjected to excessive demands, levies, or burdens.
Public services were already overtaxed before the sudden influx of residents.
overtaxverb
To require someone to pay too much in taxes.
The new policy threatens to overtax small businesses, making it difficult for them to survive.
To burden someone or something excessively.
The long hours and heavy workload began to overtax the employees, leading to burnout.