overdrive

Noun
  1. The state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration (synset 114032505)
    "Troops are ready to go into overdrive as soon as the signal is given"; "Melissa's brain was in overdrive"
    is a type of: action, activeness, activity - the state of being active
  2. A high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power (synset 103869303)
    is a type of: high, high gear - a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
Verb
  1. Drive or work too hard (synset 202413660)
    "The teacher is overworking his students"; "Overdriving people often suffer stress"
    is a type of: exploit, overwork - work excessively hard
  2. Make use of too often or too extensively (synset 201164011)
    is a type of: apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize - put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
    same as: overuse

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