1. driving a vehicle too fast or recklessly
Usage: present participle of overdrive
2. pushing an engine, machine, or system beyond its normal capacity
Usage: technical
3. working too hard or pushing oneself excessively

Examples

• He was overdriving on the highway and got pulled over by police.
• The mechanic warned against overdriving the engine in hot weather.
• She’s been overdriving herself at work and needs a vacation.
• Overdriving the speakers will damage them permanently.
• The coach told the team to stop overdriving and play more strategically.
• Overdriving in icy conditions is extremely dangerous.