Definition of overburden

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Overburden (n.) The waste which overlies good stone in a quarry.

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Overburden :: Overburden (n.) The waste which overlies good stone in a quarry.
Overlade :: Overlade (v. t.) To load with too great a cargo; to overburden; to overload.
Overburden :: Overburden (v. t.) To load with too great weight or too much care, etc..
Surcharge :: Surcharge (v. t.) To overload; to overburden; to overmatch; to overcharge; as, to surcharge a beast or a ship; to surcharge a cannon..
Overburdensome :: Overburdensome (a.) Too burdensome.
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease..
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