overuse
Ⅰ overuse /ˌəʊ.vəˈjuːs/ aep /ˌoʊ.vɚ-/ noun [U] ► F0 the fact that something is used too often or too much: » The overuse of X-rays may be causing 250 deaths each year.Thesaurus+: ↑Using and misusing
Ⅱ overuse /ˌəʊ.vəˈjuːz/ aep /ˌoʊ.vɚ-/ verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for overuse ► F0 to use something too often or too much: » I tend to overuse certain favourite expressions.Thesaurus+: ↑Using and misusing |