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overburden
(encz) | overburden,přetížit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Overburden
(gcide) | Overburden \O`ver*bur"den\, v. t.
To load with too great weight or too much care, etc. --Sir P.
Sidney.
[1913 Webster] |
Overburden
(gcide) | Overburden \O"ver*bur`den\, n.
The waste which overlies good stone in a quarry. --Raymond.
[1913 Webster] |
overburden
(wn) | overburden
n 1: the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal
seams and mineral deposits
2: an excessive burden [syn: overload, overburden]
v 1: burden with too much work or responsibility
2: load with excessive weight |
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overburden
(encz) | overburden,přetížit v: Zdeněk Brož |
overburdened
(encz) | overburdened, adj: |
Overburdensome
(gcide) | Overburdensome \O"ver*bur"den*some\, a.
Too burdensome.
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overburden
(wn) | overburden
n 1: the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal
seams and mineral deposits
2: an excessive burden [syn: overload, overburden]
v 1: burden with too much work or responsibility
2: load with excessive weight |
overburdened
(wn) | overburdened
adj 1: heavily burdened with work or cares; "bowed down with
troubles"; "found himself loaded down with
responsibilities"; "overburdened social workers";
"weighed down with cares" [syn: bowed down(p), {loaded
down(p)}, overburdened, weighed down(p)] |
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