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Overtax

ˌəʊvəˈtaks

Overtax definitions

verb

Inflections:

overtax overtaxed overtaxes overtaxing

require to pay too much tax

"the UK is not overtaxed compared to other countries"

Synonyms:
weaken make weak make feeble enfeeble debilitate enervate sap drain tax overtax wash out overtire exhaust weary tire tire out fatigue jade wear out prostrate undermine impair render infirm indispose incapacitate cripple disable paralyse immobilize lay low put out of action
make excessive demands on (a person's strength, abilities, etc.)

"do athletes overtax their hearts?"

Synonyms:
strain impose excessive strain on overtax stretch overwork overuse