Overextend

Synonyms for "overextend" (53 found)

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Closest matches (11)

Noun(1 words)

Verb(5 words)

cruftedexceed task capacityextrapolate generalize misapplies

Adjective(1 words)

exceed haul heave inflate

Strong matches (16)

Verb(9 words)

outreached overallocate overcommit overdid overgeneralize overplay overreach overreached overreaching

overdevelop overdistend overdraw overexert overexpand

Adjective(1 words)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (26)

Verb(7 words)

overstep oversteps overstrain overstretch strain strained stretched

overstrain overstretch overtax press pull rack strainstrain every nervestress stretchsweat bloodswell tax tense tug

Noun(4 words)

overworks strains stretchesstretching force

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries

bodily actionextendmanage resourcesreasoning strain

More specific

6 entries

extrapolation hyperextension overallocation overcommitment overextension overgeneralization

Collocations

6 entries

overextend argumentsoverextend claimsoverextend deadlinesoverextend resourcesoverextended periodoverextension of capacity

Inflections

3 entries

overextended overextending overextends

Derivations

4 entries

overextended overextending overextends overextension

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