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English noun: overuse

1. overuse (act) exploitation to the point of diminishing returns


Synonymsoverexploitation, overutilisation, overutilization


Broader (hypernym)development, exploitation


English verb: overuse

1. overuse (consumption) make use of too often or too extensively


Synonymsoverdrive


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize









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