overworking
Noun
Meaning
of Overwork
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Examples
he became ill from overwork
The central bank, on the other hand, was doing its bit, overworking the printing press and dolling out cash in trillion dollar denominations.
On a flour dusted surface, make small patties of the dough without overworking it.
Overworking elongates the gluten strands, creating a product that is tough, rather than light and crumbly or flaky.
Despite the youth's growing knowledge of physics, his father was concerned that he would not be able to provide for himself financially as an adult and brought him back home at the age of 19 after learning that he was overworking himself and going hungry.
The company has a history of overworking employees in iPhone manufacturing plants throughout China and received negative news coverage after a series of workers committed suicide at a plant in Shenzhen, China in 2011.