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overburden

verb as in overload

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According to Mr Kessler, such an operation would further stretch an already overburdened and undermanned Secret Service.

From BBC

While the higher price may reduce sales, she says she is considering making small adjustments, cutting costs, improving efficiency and exploring alternative markets to stay competitive without overburdening her customers.

From BBC

One in Massachusetts operates a small, overburdened dementia unit.

“The risk will be most felt in overburdened communities, but this will hurt red and blue districts alike,” he added.

From Salon

"CBP would need to hire and train new personnel, costing the agency millions or causing them to move agents from the already overburdened southern border," it added.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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