| v. t. | 1. | To work beyond the strength; to cause to labor too much or too long; to tire excessively; |
| 2. | To fill too full of work; to crowd with labor. | |
| 3. | To decorate all over. | |
| v. i. | 1. | To work too much, or beyond one's strength. |
| n. | 1. | Work in excess of the usual or stipulated time or quantity; extra work; also, excessive labor. |
| Noun | 1. | overwork - the act working too much or too long; "he became ill from overwork"Synonyms: overworking |
| Verb | 1. | overwork - use too much; "This play has been overworked" |
| 2. | overwork - work excessively hard; "he is exploiting the students" Synonyms: exploit |
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