overlade
overlade · overlades · overladed · overlading
To load with too great a cargo or other burdenTo load with too great a cargo or other burden; overburden; overload.
Meaning
1 sensesTo load with too great a cargo or other burden; overburden; overload.
Origin
From Middle English overladen, equivalent to over- + lade. Cognate with Dutch overladen (“From Middle English overladen, equivalent to over- + lade. Cognate with Dutch overladen (“to overlade, overload”), German überladen (“to overload, overburden”), Swedish överladda (“to overload, overcharge”).
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Forms
overlades, overlading, overladed, overladedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle