Definition of
1
[ verb ] make use of too often or too extensively

Synonyms

overdrive

Related terms

use overexploitation

2
[ noun ] exploitation to the point of diminishing returns

Synonyms

overutilization overutilisation overexploitation

Related terms

exploitation

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Rhymes with

yew's u.'s hughes' hughes ewes u's u.s use fuse meuse muse news hughes' hughes hews hues reuse values' values infuse abuse accuse amuse refuse defuse bemuse misuse suffuse recuse diffuse refuse transfuse disabuse confuse excuse syracuse matthew's

Phonetic and Homophones

OW2 V ER0 Y UW1 Z

Similar Spelling

oversea oversee oversew oversize overstep overseas overseer oversewn overside overshoe overspend oversleep oversized oversexed overstate overstress Overstreet overspread overgreedy overage Overson overstated overshot overcrop overstay overaged overgrow overeager overcrowd overcome overexert overshoot overreach overreact oversight overskirt overspill overstock overgrown overstuff

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