Meaning

1 senses

  1. To overload or overtax.

More definitions
  • burden with too much work or responsibility
  • load with excessive weight

Examples

4 sentences

  1. The major roads are overburdened with lorries.

    deDie Fernstraßen sind durch Lkws überlastet. — al_ex_an_der

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  2. Mary picked up the piece of bread and became overburdened.

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  3. If your character is overburdened, it cannot run or jump.

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  4. If your character is overburdened, consider dropping or selling some items from your inventory.

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Forms

overburdens, overburdening, overburdened, overburdened
Base formoverburden · to overburden
3rd person singularoverburdens
Present participleoverburdening
Past simpleoverburdened
Past participleoverburdened

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoverburden
he, she, itoverburdens

Past simpleLesson

all personsoverburdened

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave overburdened
he, she, ithas overburdened

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill overburden

Synonyms

4 synonyms
inundateoverloadsurchargeswamp

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
overboardB2overbookB2overcastovercharge
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