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Definition of Overexert
1. Verb. Exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one's strength. "Don't overexert yourself when exercising!"
Definition of Overexert
1. v. t. To exert too much.
Definition of Overexert
1. Verb. To exert (oneself) to an excessive degree ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overexert
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overexert
Literary usage of Overexert
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"... overexert os, overwork (os), overtax one's strength; vaivata itteään turhaan
take trouble upon os Гог nothing, have one's labor for one's pains] ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1897)
"Tabes is most frequently observed in persons who overexert their legs, such as
military officers, railroad men, etc., while it is seldom found in women of ..."
3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1898)
"Tabes is most frequently observed in persons who overexert their legs, such as
military officers, railroad men, etc., while it is seldom found in women of ..."
4. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1881)
"... to hoarseness and overexert!011' After some study, .aud two years of ^^ ice
with a travelling opera ..."
5. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by National Collegiate Athletic Association (1909)
"... where young players are spurred on by an excited crowd of spectators and thus
urged to overexert themselves through a feeling of pride and patriotism ..."
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