to overexploit
Pronunciation
/ˌoʊvɚɹɛksplˈɔɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "overexploit"in English

to overexploit
01

the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
overexploit
3rd person singular
overexploits
Present participle
overexploiting
Past simple
overexploited
Past participle
overexploited
02

to use something in an excessive manner that can result in depletion or damage of the resource being used

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