overburden
verb (used with object)
to load with too great a burden; overload.
is overburdening
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present progressiveof overburden (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“The current threat to our lives, our health, and to our medical systems due to COVID-19 is overburdening our hospitals, and we must do our part to stop the spread.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2021
