overtax

A verb used to indicate the act of imposing an excessive burden, either through taxation or by demanding too much effort or strain.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по наложению чрезмерного бремени, либо через налогообложение, либо путем требования слишком больших усилий или напряжения.esVerbo que significa imponer una carga excesiva, ya sea mediante impuestos demasiado altos o exigiendo demasiado esfuerzo o tensión.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'imposer une charge excessive, soit par la fiscalité, soit en exigeant trop d'efforts ou de tension.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemandem eine übermäßige Last aufzuerlegen, sei es durch zu hohe Besteuerung oder durch die Forderung übermäßiger Anstrengung oder Belastung.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de impor um fardo excessivo, seja por meio de tributação, seja exigindo esforço ou tensão demasiados.zh动词，指对某人或某物施加过重的负担；既可指征收过高的税，也可指要求过多的努力或精力而使人过度劳累。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على فرض عبء مفرط، إما من خلال الضرائب أو بالمطالبة بجهد أو إجهاد أكبر من اللازم.

1. Tax excessively B2 formal

   To impose too high a tax on someone or something, beyond what is reasonable.

   • The government was criticized for overtaxing small businesses.
   • Many citizens felt overtaxed by the new property levies.
   • Overtaxing the population can lead to economic slowdown.

   ruЧрезмерно облагать налогомesimponer impuestos excesivosfrsurtaxerdeÜbermäßig besteuernptTributar excessivamentezh过度征税arفرض ضريبة باهظة

   Synonymes: overchargesoak

2. Overburden or strain B2 formal

   To demand too much from someone or something, causing stress or exhaustion.

   • He overtaxed his strength by running the marathon without training.
   • The constant deadlines overtaxed the team's capacity.
   • Don't overtax your memory by trying to learn everything at once.

   ruПерегружатьesSobrecargar o agobiarfrsurcharger, surmenerdeÜberlastenptSobrecarregarzh使负担过重arإرهاق

   Synonymes: burdenexhaustoppressoverburdenoverloadoverstretchoverwhelmoverworkstraintaxweary

   Antonymes: easelightenrelievespareunburden

• overtaxed past participle
• overtaxed past simple
• overtaxing present participle
• overtaxes third person singular