Overstrain

Synonyms for "overstrain" (116 found)

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beat bloatbreaking pointburn outcarry too fardebilitate debility distensiondo indo upenervate exaggerate exhaust eyestrain fagfag outfatigue flag frazzlego overboard

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go to extremesgo too farharass

Noun(1 words)

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haul heave inflate inflation jadeknock outknock upknow no boundslanguor lassitude overact overcarry overdevelop overdistend overdo overdraw overdrive overelaborate overemphasis overemphasize

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overexercise overexert overexpand overexpansion overexpend overextend overextension overfatigue overindulge overlabor overplay

Verb(2 words)

overburdened overextend

Noun(1 words)

Related words (58)

Verb(1 words)

overreact overspend overstress overstretch overstudy overtask overtax overtire overtrain overuse overweary overworkpass all boundspooppoop outpress prostrateprotest too muchpull push

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rack sleepiness strainstrain every nervestraining stress stretch stretchingsweat bloodswell swelling tax taxing tense tension tiretire outtire to deathtucker tuguse upweaken weakness wearwear downwear onwear outweariness weary wilt wind

Adjective(1 words)

Noun(5 words)

overworking overworksportuguese forçastraining energystrains

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The very phrase of "generous forbearance" shocked her as overstrained; but she did marvel that Lord Avonleigh felt neither pained nor embarrassed in a situation where such sensations seemed inevitable.

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Clover warned him sometimes to be careful not to overstrain himself, but Boxer would never listen to her.

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