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Adjective: overburdened  'ow-vu(r)'bur-d(u)nd
  1. Heavily burdened with work or cares
    "overburdened social workers";
    - bowed down, loaded down, weighed down
Verb: overburden  ,ow-vu(r)'bur-d(u)n
  1. Burden with too much work or responsibility
     
  2. Load with excessive weight

See also: burdened

Type of: burden, burthen, charge, lumber [Brit, informal], saddle, weight, weight down

Encyclopedia: Overburdened

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