overuse
English
/ˌəʊvəˈjuːz/, /ˌoʊvɚˈjuːz/, /ˌəʊvəˈjuːs/, /ˌoʊvɚˈjuːs/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To use too much of.
Etymology
Prefix from English use.
Origin
English
use
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abuse English
- hyper-use English
- misuse English
- multiuse English
- nonuse English
- peruse English
- reuse English
- time-use English
- underuse English
- unuse English
- use English
- used English
- usee English
- useful English
- useless English
- user English
- usest English
- useth English
- usewear English
- usare Italian
- use Middle English
- uzi Esperanto
- yusim Tok Pisin