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overwork

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈwɜːk/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈwɜrk/

Translations

overworknoun
She suffered from overwork and needed a break.
Она страдала от переутомления и нуждалась в отдыхе.
Additional translations
излишняя работа
чрезмерная работа
Synonyms
burnout
work overload
fatigue
strain
excessive work
overworkverb
overworked
Past Simple
overworked
Past Participle
overworking
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈwɜːk/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈwɜrk/
He tends to overwork himself during busy seasons.
Он склонен перерабатывать в напряженные сезоны.
Additional translations
затираться
Synonyms
overextend
overdo
overexert
overstrain
fatigue
exert

Definitions

overworknoun
Excessive work or effort beyond what is considered normal or healthy.
The constant overwork led to his eventual burnout and health issues.
The state of being overworked; a condition where one is subjected to too much work.
She was suffering from overwork and needed a break to recover.
overworkverb
To cause someone to work too much or too hard.
The manager tends to overwork his employees, leading to burnout.
To work excessively or beyond one's capacity.
She tends to overwork during the busy season, often staying late at the office.
To subject a material or substance to excessive manipulation or processing, thereby impairing its quality or effectiveness.
If you overwork the pie dough, the crust will turn out tough.
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