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Definition of Overstretch
1. Verb. Strain abnormally. "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition"
Definition of Overstretch
1. Verb. To stretch too far ¹
2. Verb. To stretch over something ¹
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Definition of Overstretch
1. [v -ED, -ING, -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overstretch
Literary usage of Overstretch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tyro's Greek and English Lexicon: Or a Compendium in English of the ...by John Jones, Christian Tobias Damm, Friedrich Wilhelm Struz, Johann Friedrich Schleusner, Johann Schweighäuser by John Jones, Christian Tobias Damm, Friedrich Wilhelm Struz, Johann Friedrich Schleusner, Johann Schweighäuser (1825)
"2. 873.—opposition, Dem. 1081. 12. I stretch by the side, extend along. Time. 4.
8.—prolong. Acts 20.;.— overstretch, distract, aor. ..."