Definition of "overtaxing" []

• Present participle of overtax. (verb)

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• "Responsible people realize that somewhere, at some point, you can't continue to induce single-occupancy vehicle growth without overtaxing our ability to accommodate those vehicles."
• "Diet is a huge thing and with North America burgeoning with childhood obesity it would be the best way to head off higher costs and overtaxing any medical system."
• ""The best way to get things properly stored in long-term memory is to pay close attention to them, and if you are overtaxing your short-term memory, you are going to be missing things and they won't appear in long-term memory because they won't be stored in the first place," Mr. Miller says."