CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERTAX
PRESENT
Present
I overtax
you overtax
he/she/it overtaxes
we overtax
you overtax
they overtax
Present continuous
I am overtaxing
you are overtaxing
he/she/it is overtaxing
we are overtaxing
you are overtaxing
they are overtaxing
Present perfect
I have overtaxed
you have overtaxed
he/she/it has overtaxed
we have overtaxed
you have overtaxed
they have overtaxed
Present perfect continuous
I have been overtaxing
you have been overtaxing
he/she/it has been overtaxing
we have been overtaxing
you have been overtaxing
they have been overtaxing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I overtaxed
you overtaxed
he/she/it overtaxed
we overtaxed
you overtaxed
they overtaxed
Past continuous
I was overtaxing
you were overtaxing
he/she/it was overtaxing
we were overtaxing
you were overtaxing
they were overtaxing
Past perfect
I had overtaxed
you had overtaxed
he/she/it had overtaxed
we had overtaxed
you had overtaxed
they had overtaxed
Past perfect continuous
I had been overtaxing
you had been overtaxing
he/she/it had been overtaxing
we had been overtaxing
you had been overtaxing
they had been overtaxing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will overtax
you will overtax
he/she/it will overtax
we will overtax
you will overtax
they will overtax
Future continuous
I will be overtaxing
you will be overtaxing
he/she/it will be overtaxing
we will be overtaxing
you will be overtaxing
they will be overtaxing
Future perfect
I will have overtaxed
you will have overtaxed
he/she/it will have overtaxed
we will have overtaxed
you will have overtaxed
they will have overtaxed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overtaxing
you will have been overtaxing
he/she/it will have been overtaxing
we will have been overtaxing
you will have been overtaxing
they will have been overtaxing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would overtax
you would overtax
he/she/it would overtax
we would overtax
you would overtax
they would overtax
Conditional continuous
I would be overtaxing
you would be overtaxing
he/she/it would be overtaxing
we would be overtaxing
you would be overtaxing
they would be overtaxing
Conditional perfect
I would have overtax
you would have overtax
he/she/it would have overtax
we would have overtax
you would have overtax
they would have overtax
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overtaxing
you would have been overtaxing
he/she/it would have been overtaxing
we would have been overtaxing
you would have been overtaxing
they would have been overtaxing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you overtax
we let´s overtax
you overtax
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
overtaxed
Present Participle
overtaxing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERTAX»
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overtax in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
overtax and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journal of the Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors of ...
14, asking to have $17.93, overtax paid by him in 1881, refunded, granted as
asked and charged to the town of Kent. Mr. Stokum took his seat. Petition of
Stephen Townsend, No. 15, asking to have $1.36 overtax paid by him in 1881,
refunded, ...
Putnam County (N.Y.). Board of Supervisors,
1866
2
The Ladies' Lexicon and Parlour Companion: Containing Nearly ...
To cover over; pr. par. overtaking; past, overtax ken: pret. overtook: s. overtaker.
OVERTAX', v. To tax too heavily, pr. par. overtaxing ; past, overtax* ed: s. overtax.
OVERTHROW, v. To turn upside down ; to throw down ; to defeat f to conquer, ...
3
Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
Don '/ try to overtake - there i a COT coming the other way, overtax [ouvd'taks] rl 1
(formal) to put too great a strain on: He overtaxed his strength. 2 to force (
someone) to pay too much tax: The Inland Revenue have overtaxed me again ;
He ...
4
Word-Formation in English
The word overripe means 'too ripe,' and overtax can be paraphrased as 'to tax too
heavily,' so that the meaning of the morpheme over- in both words is 'too much,
excessively, more than is appropriate.' Although the preposition over is ...
5
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
Of course, the Government can go out of its own way and tax the people, but if
you overtax the nation,, or if you overtax the economy what can happen is that
you can contract development. However, we do not wrant to overtax the nation.
6
Northeast Alabama Settlers
James Blevlns Overtax $2.00 John Burnett Overtax 1.00 J. D. Ward . .Overtax 3.6
% A. J. Berry. . . .Overtax 2.05 A. J. Berry . .Overtax 58 Telman Dulap Overtax 1.00
Daniel Harper .Overtax 1.00 T. D. Box Overtax 1.62 A. R. Harton Overtax 84 ...
7
Cambridge Business English Dictionary
0 Plastic soon overtook cash as Britain's most popular method ofpayment.
overtax /,eova'taeks/ verb [T] 1 mx to demand too much tax from someone or to
put too much tax on goods: “We overtax the poor,” the Senator claimed. 0 Food
and ...
Cambridge University Press,
2011
8
Oxford Thesaurus of English
... work day and night, burn the candle at both ends, burn the midnight oil, overtax
oneself, overtax one's strength, kill oneself, burn oneself out, do too much, overdo
it, strain oneself, overburden oneself, overload oneself, drive/push oneself too ...
9
The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
overtax. I direct, manage, watch (over), administer; handle, control. o'ver'shad'ow
/Ovarshado/ v.tr. 1 appear much more prominent or important than. 2 shelter from
the sun. I1 dominate, outshine, eclipse, steal the limelight from. o'ver'shoe ...
10
National Geographic Learning Reader: Green
OVERTAX. ITS. SUPPLY. OF. ACCESSIBLE. FRESH. WATER. WHAT HAPPENS
WHEN THE PLANET GETS A FEW. If. ever a place needed moisture, this hamlet
in the desiccated Indian State of Rajasthan was it. Copyright 2012 Cengage ...
National Geographic Learning,
2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERTAX»
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overtax is used in the context of the following news items.
Garden of Life takes on B Corps mantle
The process was designed to be rigorous, but not overly expensive so as to not to overtax early stage, entrepreneurial companies. Profit motive ... «NutraIngredients-usa.com, Jul 15»
From the July 6, 2015, issue of NR
(The senators say the credit is necessary to correct for the way entitlements overtax parents, who contribute extra to the programs by raising ... «National Review Online, Jul 15»
Swim time-trial workouts to improve your pool time
You would overtax yourself only to learn what you already know. Another reason to start with shorter time trials is that the progression from ... «Triathlete Europe, Jul 15»
Chad Bettis, Rockies starter, gets good news on elbow
Going forward, Weiss said that the Rockies will keep a close eye on Bettis workload, making sure doesn't overtax his elbow. Weiss said Bettis' ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
Wandy to 'pen, Martinez back in rotation
Martinez pitched a total of 150 innings in 2014 and the Rangers don't want to overtax him with a significant increase this season. "It was part of ... «MLB.com, Jul 15»
Craven: Hamlin has the tools to win at New Hampshire
But you don't want to overtax this driver -- just let him do what he does best: Let him drive. Busch will qualify for the Chase; there is no doubt in ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
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You can choose to rush certain projects – the new Power Plant, say – but if you overtax your workers or equipment, a chain reaction could ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
El Nino Could Be Mixed Blessing for Santa Monica, Officials Warn
That extra debris, he added, could overtax the city's system, sending even more pollution into the bay. “It's a concern,” he said. A good piece of ... «The Lookout News, Jul 15»
Examining the Dark Side of Washington, D.C.'s Height Act
The Senator who was the main driving force behind the law was apparently concerned that very tall buildings would overtax the capacity of ... «Curbed DC, Jul 15»
The world at your doorstep
... contempt,” so to speak. We become blind to what we have to offer in our own backyards and instead overtax our budgets by doing too much. «Easley Progress, Jul 15»