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sobrecarregar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • encumber verb To load down something with a burden.
  • overcharge verb To charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.
  • overload verb To load something with more than it can safely or properly handle.

Senses

sobrecarregar is used for these senses in English:

  • overcharge (ambitransitive) To charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.
  • overload (intransitive) To fail due to excessive load.

encumber — full definition

  1. verb To load down something with a burden.
  2. verb To restrict or block something with a hindrance or impediment.
  3. verb To burden with a legal claim or other obligation.

overcharge — full definition

  1. verb To charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.
  2. verb To continue to charge (an electrical device) beyond its capacity.
  3. verb To charge (someone) with an inflated number or degree of legal charges (for example, charging them with a more serious crime than was committed); to upcharge.
  4. verb To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress.

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