Synonyms of overwork

overwork

verb

1

as in to overdo

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overdo
• overuse
• encroach
• trespass
• infringe
• invade
• overutilize
• entrench
• exceed
• intrench
• overrun
• transcend
• outrun
• overreach
• surpass
• overshoot
• overstep
• outreach
• break
• overpass

2

as in to exert

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exert
• exercise
• overexert
• try
• essay
• grind (out)
• eke out
• scratch
• attack
• put out
• apply (oneself)
• labor
• toil
• slave
• wade
• struggle
• buckle (down)
• drive
• pitch in
• trudge
• hammer (away)
• hustle
• scrabble
• dig (away)
• sweat
• strive
• work
• plow
• knuckle down
• tug
• endeavor
• beaver (away)
• strain
• dig in
• drudge
• peg (away)
• bang away
• plug
• plod
• travail
• hump
• grub
• moil
• slog
• fag

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• break
• slacken
• ease (up)
• shirk
• idle
• hang (around or out)
• rest
• bum
• chill
• let up
• relax
• hack (around)
• slack (off)
• lounge
• loaf
• laze
• goof (off)
• unwind
• repose
• play
• veg out
• hang
• loll
• bask
• trifle
• dillydally
• dally
• goldbrick
• fool around
• footle
• dabble
• goof (around)
• monkey (around)
• doodle
• hang about
• putter (around)
• potter (around)
• mess around
• fribble