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überlasten — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • overload verb To load something with more than it can safely or properly handle.

Senses

überlasten is used for these senses in English:

  • overload (transitive) To provide too much power to a circuit.
  • overload (intransitive) To fail due to excessive load.
  • overstrain (ambitransitive) To subject to an excessive demand on strength, resources, abilities, or the imagination.

overload — full definition

  1. verb To load something with more than it can safely or properly handle.
  2. noun An amount that exceeds what a system, person, or circuit can cope with.

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