overuse
verb (used with object)
to use too much or too often.
is overusing
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present progressiveof overuse (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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Rather than signalling security, the new land-use figures show that China is overusing its remaining high-quality arable land.
From Nature ● Feb. 5, 2014
