Meaning of the word overwork in English

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overwork

US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈwɝːk/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈwɝːk/
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Verb

1.

work too hard or cause to work too hard

Example:
She tends to overwork herself during busy periods.
The manager was accused of making his employees overwork.

Noun

1.

excessive work

Example:
He suffered from overwork and stress.
The company is trying to reduce overwork among its employees.
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