 overburden |
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| 1. | [ verb ] burden with too much work or responsibility | |
| Related terms: | charge overload | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits | |
| Related terms: | land | |
| 3. | [ verb ] load with excessive weight | |
| Related terms: | burden overload | |
| 4. | [ noun ] an excessive burden | |
| Synonyms: | overload | |
| Related terms: | load overload clog | |
| Similar spelling: |
overburdened overproud overboard overbid overbearing overbusy overbold overbite overbear overbearingly overblown |
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