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Definition overload in British English

overload verb

[transitive] verb
/ˌəʊvə(r)ˈləʊd/
1

to put too many people or things in or on something

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bag bed bottle fill cram stuff
2

to give someone too much work to do

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work drive push
3

to damage an electrical system or a piece of electrical equipment by putting too much electricity through it

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damage spoil mark
4

to give a computer more information than it can process

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access archive back up
Definition overload in British English