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Definition of Overtires
1. overtire [v] - See also: overtire
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overtires
Literary usage of Overtires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contributions to the Bacteriology of the Oyster by Woods Hutchinson, Hollis Godfrey, Rhode Island (State) Commissioners of shell-fisheries, Lester Angell Round (1914)
"The individual who works like this will, other things being equal, outwork and
outwear the one who overtires himself persistently and without regard to the ..."
2. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1910)
"... is set to do work that is too hard for him to do, and in the attempt to do it
he overtires himself or overuses his muscles voluntarily, he can recover. ..."
3. The School World (1907)
"If a weak-backed girl, who perhaps has done little or no exercise before, suddenly
takes to hockey and cricket and overtires herself every day at them, ..."
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