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1. (n.) overdrive
a device in a motor vehicle containing a gear that provides a drive shaft speed greater than the engine crankshaft speed.
2. overdrive
a state of intense activity.
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| Definition of 'overdrive' |
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1. (noun) overdrive
the state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration
"Troops are ready to go into overdrive as soon as the signal is given"; "Melissa's brain was in overdrive"
2. (verb) overdrive
a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power
3. (verb) overdrive
drive or work too hard
"The teacher is overworking his students"; "Overdriving people often suffer stress"
4. (verb) overuse, overdrive
make use of too often or too extensively
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