Overwork and Stress

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Overwork noun - The act of working too much or too long.

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Stress and overwork are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stress" instead the word "Overwork" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: overworked, overworking

Stress noun - The burden on one's emotional or mental well-being created by demands on one's time.

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Overwork and stress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overwork" instead the word "Stress" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: stressed, stressful, stressing

Kamen Rider Agito: Hikawa starts losing his vision as a result of stress and overwork.

Source: Temporary Blindness
Heroic R.R.O.D.: As of July 2015, he confirmed that he actually did develop a potentially fatal heart condition, likely due to extreme stress and overwork.

Source: Creator / Kris Wu
Elizabeth II is described as dying of "heartbreak and overwork" a year after the Change, and is succeeded by Charles, who is eventually driven mad from the stress.

Source: Useful Notes / HM The Queen

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