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przeciążyć

//pʂɛˈt͡ɕɔw̃.ʐɘt͡ɕ/ | /pʂɛˈt͡ɕɔn.ʐɘt͡ɕ/ | /pr̝ɛˈt͡ɕɔ̃.ʐɨt͡ɕ/ | /pʂɛˈt͡ɕɔ̃.ʐɨt͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to overweigh (to cause to weigh too much)
  2. 2.
    to overload, to overburden (to give too many duties)
  3. 3.
    to overload, to overburden (to use something for too long, e.g., a computer)
  4. 4.
    to overload (to place too much information somewhere)
  5. 5.
    to overload (to provide too much power to a circuit)
  6. 6.
    to overload oneself, to overburden oneself (to do something long- or short-term for too long and feel badly as a result)
  7. 7.
    to be overloaded, to be overburdened (to cease functioning as a result of operating or working too long)
  8. 8.
    to overload oneself, to overburden oneself (to take on too many duties)
  9. 9.
    to be overloaded, to be overburdened (to have too much placed onto oneself)

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Etymology

From prze- + ciążyć. First attested in the 17th century. Compare Kashubian przecãżëc, Slovincian przecãżëc, and Silesian przeciynżyć.

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