| NOUN | act | overuse, overexploitation, overutilization, overutilisation | exploitation to the point of diminishing returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | consumption | overuse, overdrive | make use of too often or too extensively |
| Sounds | ow.veryuw'z | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abuse ... values: 47 rhymes with uwz... | |
| Meaning | exploitation to the point of diminishing returns. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | overexploitation, overutilization, overutilisation | |
| Broader | exploitation, development | The act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful |
| Spanish | sobreexplotación, sobreutilización, sobrexplotación | |
| Catalan | sobreexplotació | |
| Verbs | overuse | make use of too often or too extensively |
| Meaning | make use of too often or too extensively. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | overdrive | |
| Broader | use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ | put into service |
| Spanish | usar | |
| Nouns | overuse | exploitation to the point of diminishing returns |
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