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overstrain::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | overextend |
| Type of | extend, strain |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | strain |
Examples of overstrain
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This results in an overstrain of the cervical vertebrae that can damage supporting tissues.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Either they cannot cope with big data, or they overstrain the user.
From the sciencedaily.com
You may have severe overstrain of the ligaments, or irritation to the joints between the carpal bones.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The script, adapted by Rowan Joffe from Martin Booth's novel, does not overstrain for authenticity.
From the independent.co.uk
He has a responsibility to society not to overstrain its fabric, but he must push it to the limits.
From the time.com
They said it came from overstrain.
From the newsobserver.com
In the over-the-counter market, which operates by telephone, the pace grew frantic enough to overstrain physical facilities and disrupt trading.
From the time.com
This could be because Chinese and Japanese people change diets, drink more alcohol, refuse medicines, or otherwise overstrain themselves at this time.
From the upi.com
A shirt able to monitor the activity of individual muscles could help athletes perfect moves, or let people ensure they do not overstrain their muscles during other activities.
From the newscientist.com
- Strain excessively; "He overextended himself when he accepted the additional assignment"
- Too much strain
- Subject to an excessive demand on strength, resources, or abilities
- In TCM, overstrain refers to the endogenous causes that result to chronic conditions. These causes include stress, toil, improper diet or emotional troubles. ...
