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overexert

[oh-ver-ig-zurt] / ˌoʊ vər ɪgˈzɜrt /




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He said they watched the 4-year-old to make sure she didn’t overexert herself.

From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2023

But with Cardiff offering so little in attack, Blackburn did not need to overexert themselves in the closing stages as they held on for a valuable three points.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2023

Experts advise not to overexert your animals with exercise and to make sure your pets are staying hydrated.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2022

Dr. Begum and her colleagues have seen firsthand how patients who overexert themselves in the early stages of recovery can end up prolonging their symptoms.

From New York Times • May 14, 2022

"You'll burn out if you overexert yourself, and you'll end up like Ambrosia."

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton