Overwork | Mean of overwork in English Dictionary

/ˌoʊvɚˈwɚk/

• Verb
• to work too hard
1. The whole crew seemed exhausted, probably from overworking.
2. The captain routinely overworked the crew.
• to use (something) too much or too often
1. He overworks the melody in the song.
2. overwork a phrase
• to work on (something) too much
1. She overworked the painting.
2. If you overwork the dough, the bread will be tough.