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overcrop

overcrop \overcrop\ v. t. to exhaust (arable land) by excessive cultivation.

Syn: overcultivate.

Wiktionary
overcrop

vb. To cultivate land excessively and thus exhaust its fertility

WordNet
overcrop
  1. v. to exhaust by excessive cultivation; "the farmers overcropped the land" [syn: overcultivate]

  2. [also: overcropping, overcropped]

Usage examples of "overcrop".

The boulders, one overcropping the other, looked cold and somber as if there was something diabolic about them, almost as though they held a secret they were reluctant to reveal.