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Synonyms for overload
ˌoʊ vərˈloʊd; ˈoʊ vərˌloʊdover·load

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  1. overloadnoun

    an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power

    Synonyms:
    overburden

  2. overload, overburdenverb

    an excessive burden

    Synonyms:
    overburden

  3. overloadverb

    become overloaded

    "The aerator overloaded"

    Synonyms:
    clog, overcharge, surcharge

  4. clog, overloadverb

    fill to excess so that function is impaired

    "Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details"

    Synonyms:
    back up, choke off, clog, overcharge, foul, constipate, clot, clog up, congest, choke, surcharge

  5. overload, surcharge, overchargeverb

    place too much a load on

    "don't overload the car"

    Synonyms:
    hook, clog, surcharge, gazump, overcharge, plume, fleece, soak, pluck, rob

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How to use overload in a sentence?

  1. Thomas Werner:

    Loading processes offer so much flexibility that the overload on the networks can be reduced by deferring loading times or reducing the load that is supplied, this happens through the digitization of hardware and software and with communication technology.

  2. Ryan Hammond:

    When we think about families with children with autism coming to a game, theres barriers to re-entry, theres sensory overload when we score a touchdown and theres pyrotechnics, we felt the sensory room was what we needed to be fully accessible and the idea behind it was not to change the experience but deliver a solution if they needed to take a break. If the sensory bag wasnt enough, you dont have to leave the stadium. You can take a break, de-escalate, calm down and rejoin the experience when you felt ready.

  3. Brennan Barnard:

    Left to their own devices and with this information overload, families don't know where to start, so they default to this third party system of telling them what's good and what's not.

  4. Robert Wickens:

    It's weird it is kind of a mental overload my brain was exploding from figuring out how to use the hand brakes the feeling of it and everything, it is a lot of work to do in a short amount of time.

  5. Parker Ellen:

    Your CEO should be actively running the company, not trying to balance the two, you could be concerned about burnout from the role overload, and the conflict of trying to manage both simultaneously.


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