Crossword-Solution: OVERTAX
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Overtax | v. t. | To tax or to task too heavily. |
We have 26 clues for the answer “OVERTAX”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Burden excessively | 1 answer |
| put too great a strain on | 1 answer |
| Stress out | 1 answer |
| Strain severely. | 1 answer |
| Soak the rich, say | 1 answer |
| Put too much strain on | 1 answer |
| More than exhaust | 1 answer |
| Make great demands on | 1 answer |
| Levy to excess | 1 answer |
| Impose too much strain on | 1 answer |
| Go heavy on the levy | 1 answer |
| Cause strain to | 1 answer |
| Burden and then some | 1 answer |
| Demand too much of | 2 answers |
| Ask too much of | 2 answers |
| Strain, in a way | 3 answers |
| overdrive | 5 answers |
| misgovern | 27 answers |
| outweigh | 30 answers |
| over-rule | 35 answers |
| tyrannise | 39 answers |
| transcend | 39 answers |
| Weary | 46 answers |
| Intimidate | 53 answers |
| Exhaust | 63 answers |
| Strain | 92 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "OVERTAX"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
15 +2
New Suggestion for "OVERTAX"
Related word tools
Sentences with OVERTAX (5)
The robust, even the wariest of them, even the Henry Gowers, overestimate and overtax their strength.
Erica was very glad that he had made the proposal to Tom for, though regretting that he should give his life to the furtherance of work, much of which she strongly disapproved, she could not but be relieved at anything which would save her father in some degree from the immense strain of work and anxiety, which were now altogether beyond the endurance of a single man, and bid fair to overtax even Raeburn's giant strength.
Owing to universal suffrage, the poor or half-poor majority which dominate the elections so that the large majority with impunity can overtax the minority.
Then, when the Ants draw near, returning from the plunder, I let the water flow more slowly and reduce its depth, so as not to overtax the strength of the insects.
Anne the enormous obligation she has just conferred upon mankind; they seem also to be imploring her not to overtax her strength, but, strange to say, they are giving her neither flowers nor anything to eat and drink.
Quotes with OVERTAX (3)
Discussion of theology is not for everyone, I tell you, not for everyone-it is no such inexpensive or effortless pursuit. Nor, I would add, is it for every occasion, or every audience; neither are all its aspects open to inquiry. It must be reserved for certain occasions, for certain audiences, and certain limits must be observed. It is not for all people, but only for those who have been tested and have found a sound footing in study, and, more importantly, have undergone, o…
We must endure, Alyosha." That was the only thing she could say in response to my accounts of the ugliness and dreariness of life, of the suffering of the people — of everything against which I protested so vehemently. I was not made for endurance, and if occasionally I exhibited this virtue of cattle, wood, and stone, I did so only to test myself, to try my strength and my stability. Sometimes young people, in the foolishness of immaturity, or in envy of the strength of thei…
I’m tired of sitting. I’m tired of watching everyone else work. I can set my own limits, Amelia. Let me do as I wish.” “No.” Incredulously Amelia watched as Win picked up a broom from the corner. “Win, put that down and stop being silly!” Annoyance whipped through her. “You’re not going to help anyone by expending all your reserves on menial tasks.” “I can do it.” Win gripped the broom handle with both hands as if she sensed Amelia was on the verge of wrenching it away from h…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1965–2021).