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Meanings of
overburden
in English
Portuguese
sobrecarga
Catalan
sobrecàrrega
Spanish
sobrecarga
Back to the meaning
An excessive burden.
overload
Portuguese
sobrecarga
Russian
вскрыша
Spanish
sobrecarga
Back to the meaning
Earth and rock covering a mineral deposit.
spoil
Russian
вскрыша
Usage of
overburden
in English
1
My dear Richard, I know that; but you must not
overburden
yourself.
2
Players will tell you they don't
overburden
themselves concentrating on their opposite numbers.
3
He did not wish to
overburden
the kank, which was already carrying two riders.
4
If not, we merely
overburden
ourselves by taking on more people to cater for.
5
He was afraid to
overburden
the mind of Corny, and he said nothing more.
6
I didn't want to
overburden
you, so my crew and I sifted through them.
7
A rat has a cortex but does not
overburden
it.
8
Besides, it was useless to
overburden
themselves for the few days the journey would last.
9
She did not want to
overburden
her two companions.
10
The massive increase in responsibility has resulted in some teething problems for the
overburden
IT system.
11
Machine-gun detachments should not
overburden
the marching columns.
12
Payment would be in cash in line with long-standing practice; no need to further
overburden
the Revenue.
13
You'll just
overburden
your breathing, which is much weakened just now. I couldn't move to see her.
14
Every shilling with which they
overburden
the inferior number, is a shilling saved to their own pockets.
15
He did not
overburden
himself with theories.
16
Do not beat them and
overburden
them.
Other examples for "overburden"
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overburden
overburde
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
include overburden
reduce overburden
say overburden
Translations for
overburden
Portuguese
sobrecarga
Catalan
sobrecàrrega
Spanish
sobrecarga
Russian
вскрыша
Overburden
through the time