overwork

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overwork • verb 1. the staff are all overworking synonyms : work too hard, do too much, overdo it, work like a Trojan, work like a horse/slave, work day and night, burn the midnight oil, drive/push oneself too hard, overtax oneself, work one's fingers to the bone; inf. work one's tail off, work/run oneself into the ground.
2. the factory owner overworks the employees synonyms : exploit, sweat, be a (hard) taskmaster to, overburden, oppress, be a slave driver to; inf. drive into the ground.
3. overwork certain words synonyms : overuse, overemploy.

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