overtax
verb (used with object)
to tax too heavily.
will overtax
-
future tenseof overtax.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
However, experts believe it will overtax America's health care system because it will infect so many people, some of whom will inevitably become seriously ill.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2021
You will overtax yourself if you practise any longer.
From An Ambitious Man by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I'm sure you will overtax your strength before Tuesday.
From The Whirlpool by George Gissing
"With all that teaching and housekeeping, I am afraid you will overtax your strength."
From Esther : a book for girls by Rosa Nouchette Carey
Mrs. Orme, I am afraid you will overtax your strength.
From Infelice by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans
