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English noun: overstrain | |||
| 1. | overstrain (phenomenon) too much strain | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | strain | ||
English verb: overstrain | |||
| 1. | overstrain (consumption) strain excessively | ||
| Samples | He overextended himself when he accepted the additional assignment. | ||
| Synonyms | overextend | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | extend, strain | ||
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