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  1. overexploitverb

    exploit excessively

    "We should not overexploit our natural resources"

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  1. overexploitverb

    to exploit excessively

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  1. overexploit

    Overexploit refers to the act of excessively using or depleting a resource beyond its capacity to replenish, leading to its severe decline or extinction. This term is often used in the context of natural resources, wildlife, or environment, indicating unsustainable practices that can cause significant ecological imbalance.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of overexploit in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of overexploit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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