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View definitions for overwork

overwork

verb as in overdo

verb as in work too hard

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In addition to investment, the NHS also needs enough staff to take on extra shifts, which is a challenge when vacancies are high and staff are feeling overworked and under pressure.

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He added that there were "practical issues" as sanctions required "a lot of work" and that the Foreign Office's sanctions director was already "heavily overworked" due to issues related to Russia.

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More than anything, the Dodgers need length from their frontline pairing, so as not to further tax an already overworked bullpen.

India is known to have one of the most overworked workforces globally.

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She mentions the Japanese word karoshi, a term that means death from overwork.

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

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