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overexert

[oh-ver-ig-zurt] / ˌoʊ vər ɪgˈzɜrt /




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Still, Miller seemed to overexert himself on occasion.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2023

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

“Nothing to worry about, I mended it at once, but I’m keeping you in overnight. You shouldn’t overexert yourself for a few hours.”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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