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OVERDRIVES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Overdrives.

Overdrives - as a noun

The state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration

Example: "Troops are ready to go into overdrive as soon as the signal is given"

A high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power

Overdrives - as a verb

Drive or work too hard

Example: "Overdriving people often suffer stress"

Make use of too often or too extensively

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overuse

Example Sentences

"He often overdrives the speed limit on the highway."
"The singer's powerful voice overdrives the microphone if she gets too close."
"His determination overdrives his fear of failure."
"Her ambitious nature often overdrives her workaholic tendencies."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERDRIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overdrives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERDRIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is OVERDRIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overdrives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERDRIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is OVERDRIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overdrives is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERDRIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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