overlabor IPA(key): /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈleɪbə(ɹ)/ From over- + labour (noun). overlabour (uncountable) Excessive labour. 1684, John Dryden, The History of the League...
(third-person singular simple present overlabors, present participle overlaboring, simple past and past participle overlabored) Alternative form of overlabour...
IPA(key): /əʊvəˈleɪbəd/ overlaboured simple past and past participle of overlabour overlaboured (comparative more overlaboured, superlative most overlaboured)...
transitive) To overwork; exhaust with toil. Synonyms: burn out, overburden, overlabour, overply, overtax, run someone ragged 1889, St. John's College (University...