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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

“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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