Overload and Strain

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Overload

Overload verb - To fill or load to excess.
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Strain is a synonym for overload in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead the word "Overload" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like fatigue, encumber, outweigh, weigh down.
Nearby Words: overloaded, overloading

Strain

Strain verb - To injure by overuse, misuse, or pressure.
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Overload is a synonym for strain in fatigue topic. You can use "Overload" instead the word "Strain" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as encumber, outweigh.
Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

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emotional emotional overload emotional strain
pure pure overload pure strain
sheer sheer overload sheer strain
harsh harsh overload harsh strain
Other adjectives: strong, constant, massive, intense, criminal, major, mental, psychological, lethal, significant, last, resulting, neural.

Common collocations

mind overload mind strain mind
body overload body strain body
system overload system strain system
systems overload systems strain systems
Other words: engines.

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