Overtax
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transitive verb.
To subject to an excessive burden or strain.
transitive verb.
To tax in excess of what is considered appropriate or just.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To tax too heavily or oppressively; hence, to exact too much from in any way.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
transitive verb.
To tax or to task too heavily.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
To
tax
to an excessive degree
verb.
To
overburden
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
verb.
tax excessively
Word Usage
"But as more EVs replace regular cars, they could overtax the current power grid if they aren't charged at off-peak times."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
tax
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
anti-us
barrel-like
cigar-shaped
disappointed
dysfunctional
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
bear hard upon
bleed
bleed white
burden
burthen
verb-form
overtaxed
overtaxes
overtaxing