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overuse

verb as in wear down

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The mockumentary, though overused on TV, is also the worker’s friend.

From Salon

The United States, Iran and India also rank near the top, with rising temperatures and chronic overuse of groundwater.

The practice is stomached by managers who want to protect their actual pitchers from overuse.

There is a wide spectrum here, ranging from the much overused "boots on the ground" to the threat of crippling economic sanctions on Russia's oil exports.

From BBC

"At best, they can reduce fluid retention short term. At worst, overuse may lead to skin irritation, breakouts, or circulation issues if worn too tightly or for prolonged periods."

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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