虐ぎゃく使し

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

driving someone too hard; overworking; exploiting labor

Refers to making someone work excessively, often in a harsh or exploitative manner. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to overwork someone'.

• 上じょう司しは部ぶ下かを虐ぎゃく使しして、長ちょう時じ間かん労ろう働どうを強しいた。

  The boss overworked his subordinates, forcing them to work long hours.