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overlade

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[oh-ver-leyd] / ˌoʊ vərˈleɪd /

verb (used with object)

overladed, overladen, overladed, overlading
  1. to overload (usually used in past participleoverladen ).

    a table overladen with rich food.


Etymology

Origin of overlade

Middle English word dating back to 1175–1225; see origin at over-, lade

Example Sentences

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Overladen with extra fuel, the plane bounced on the uneven ground, approaching the edge of the precipice.

From Washington Post • May 21, 2022

Overladen, the boat did not make it far.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2021

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