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Overburden
ˌəʊvəˈbəːdn
Overburden definitions
verb
overburden
overburdened
overburdening
overburdens
- load (someone) with too many things to carry
"they were overburdened with luggage"
- give (someone) more work or pressure than they can deal with
"ministers are overburdened with engagements"
noun
overburden
overburdens
- rock or soil overlying a mineral deposit, archaeological site, or other underground feature
"the kaolin is mined by removing the overburden and digging a pit"
- an excessive burden
"an overburden of costs"