English Explanatory Dictionary

overlabour

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Excessive labour.
verb
  1. To cause to labour excessively; to overwork.
  2. To labour upon excessively; to refine unduly.

Pronunciation

/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈleɪbə(ɹ)/

Word forms

overlabour overlabor overlabours overlabouring overlaboured

Etymology

From over- + labour (noun).

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