Extra
Extra noun - An interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an original.
Overload
Overload noun - An electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power.
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Synonyms for Overload
Extra and overload are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extra" instead a noun "Overload".
Nearby Words: overloaded, overloading
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Both words in one sentence
- So he might have gone for a straight overload spiced with some extra HE for a bigger boom.
Source: Going Critical - The player is given the option to redirect extra power to the grid that will cause an overload in the weapon and render it useless.
Source: Going to Give It More Energy -
Moya in particular will be outraged if you overload the Reapers' tar kegs, dumping extra poison into the water supply to spare yourself the splashback.
Source: What the Hell, Player?
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Overload and Extra. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extra/overload
Extra & Overload. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extra/overload>.
Overload or Extra. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extra/overload.
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