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Verb overtax has 1 sense
  1. overtax - tax excessively; "Don't overtax my constituents!"
    --1 is one way to     tax
    Sample sentence:
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Definitions from the Web

Overtax

Definition: verb

1. To burden (someone) with excessive tax or responsibility.

2. To strain or exhaust (something) excessively.

Example Sentences:

  1. The government decided to overtax the wealthy individuals in order to fund social programs.
  2. The heavy workload has overtaken her capacity, leaving her overtaken and overwhelmed.

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