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overstrain

/,/oU/v/@/r'str/eI/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. too much strain

    noun.phenomenon

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. strain excessively

    verb.consumption

    Synonyms overextend

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To strain one's self to excess.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  3. To stretch or strain too much; as to <i>overstrain</i> one's nerves.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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