Concept cluster: Activities > Overloading or excessive load
v
(obsolete) To pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone.
adj
(obsolete) Heavy; oppressive.
adj
(obsolete) burdensome
adj
(archaic) Encumbered; hampered.
n
encumberment; encumbrance
n
(obsolete) encumbrance
adj
(obsolete) Full; crowded; thronged.
adj
Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with grief, pain, disappointment, etc.
adj
Oppressed.
n
A heavy and potentially harmful or unmanageable load that should be split into two smaller loads.
adj
Weighted with lead or similar.
v
(transitive) To spend more money than (someone) buying goods.
v
To overload or overtax
v
(transitive) To cram too full; to overstuff.
v
To fill beyond reasonable limits, with people, animals, objects or information.
v
To fill beyond capacity or beyond what is appropriate.
adj
Laden with too much freight.
adj
excessively filled; full to overflowing
adj
Packed heavily, especially beyond normal capacity; overloaded.
adj
Filled beyond capacity.
v
(transitive) To weigh down: to put too heavy a burden on.
n
The steady addition of more problems to an already problematic situation or circumstance.
adj
(idiomatic) Having a lot of things to do, usually work-related; tied up.
n
The act by which something or someone is spared.
n
A very heavy load.
n
(obsolete) An excessive load or burden.
n
(obsolete) The act of surcharging; a surcharge or surplus.
v
To give too light a burden; to assign less than a fair share.
v
(idiomatic) To be too much for someone to cope with.

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