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overtax

[oh-ver-taks] / ˌoʊ vərˈtæks /










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Just scheduled rest for the 21-year-old shortstop, whom Martinez doesn’t want to overtax despite his age.

From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2022

What I took most from last season is not wanting to overtax our starters.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2022

However, experts believe it will overtax America's health care system because it will infect so many people, some of whom will inevitably become seriously ill.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2021

You overtax your relationships, battle exhaustion and your sense of normality crumbles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2021

At first they marched by easy stages, in order not to overtax their strength.

From Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure by Gilson, Charles