"overtaxed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: overtaxed [positive], – [comparative], – [superlative]
Etymology: over- + taxed Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|over|taxed}} over- + taxed Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Have to pay too much tax.
    Sense id: simple-overtaxed-en-adj-8w6SSyHp
  2. Make too hard requirements on (a person's strength, abilities, etc.).
    Sense id: simple-overtaxed-en-adj-EyPF-ssV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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