NOUN | state | overdrive | the state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration |
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artifact | overdrive | a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power | |
VERB | social | overdrive | drive or work too hard |
consumption | overdrive, overuse | make use of too often or too extensively |
Sounds | ow'verdray.v | |
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Rhymes | alive ... thrive: 23 rhymes with ayv... |
Meaning | The state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration. | |
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Broader | action, activity, activeness | The state of being active |
Verbs | overdrive | drive or work too hard |
Meaning | A high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power. | |
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Broader | high gear, high | A forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed |
Spanish | sobremarcha, superdirecta | |
Catalan | multiplicador de velocitat, sobremarxa |
Meaning | Drive or work too hard. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | overwork, exploit | Work excessively hard |
Nouns | overdrive | the state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration |
Meaning | make use of too often or too extensively. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | overuse | |
Broader | use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ | put into service |
Spanish | usar |
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