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OVERTASK
Etymology
Verb
overtask (third-person singular simple present overtasks, present participle overtasking, simple past and past participle overtasked)
(transitive) To task too heavily; to give someone or something too many tasks; to overburden.
Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*task", v. t.
Definition: To task too heavily.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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