Overwork and Strive

Overwork

Overwork verb - Work excessively hard.
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Strive and overwork are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strive" instead a verb "Overwork".

Nearby Words: overworked, overworking

Strive

Strive verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.
Usage example: not only must we strive for peace in time of war, we must strive mightily to maintain that peace

Overwork and strive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overwork" instead a verb "Strive".

Nearby Words: striving, striven
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