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overuse

noun verb

Exploitation to the point of diminishing returns

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
10

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌəʊvəˈjuːz

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Definitions

noun

  1. Exploitation to the point of diminishing returns

verb

  1. Make use of too often or too extensively

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Synonyms

overutilizationoverutilisationoverdrive

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