overstrain | ||
1. | [ verb ] strain excessively | |
Synonyms: | overextend | |
Examples: | "He overextended himself when he accepted the additional assignment" |
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Related terms: | strain | |
2. | [ verb ] overstrain oneself | |
Related terms: | strive | |
3. | [ noun ] (physics) too much strain | |
Related terms: | strain | |
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overstrung overacting overcasting overcrossing overstress Overstreet overage oversea over_again overstretch overaged overcast overseas overseer overshot Overson overstay overstep overskirt overshoot oversewn oversensitive overstate overhasty overstock oversight overstuff overshadow overspend overstated overstatement overactive |