Associations to the word «Overuse»

Wiktionary

OVERUSE, verb. To use too much
OVERUSE, noun. Excessive use

Dictionary definition

OVERUSE, noun. Exploitation to the point of diminishing returns.
OVERUSE, verb. Make use of too often or too extensively.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats