Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To ply to excess; exert with too much vigor.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To ply to excess; to exert with too much vigor; to overwork.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive To ply to excess; to exert with too much vigour; to overwork.

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over- +‎ ply

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