overburden[verb]Synonyms: overload, overcharge, overlade, overtax, overweigh, overweight
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
o‧ver‧bur‧den /ˌəʊvəˈbɜːdn $ ˌoʊvərˈbɜːrdn/
verb [transitive usually passive] to give an organization, person, or system more work or problems than they can deal with:
Health services have been overburdened and are unable to care for many older people. a manager overburdened with work [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲