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Overstretch
ˌəʊvəˈstrɛtʃ
Overstretch definitions
verb
overstretch
overstretched
overstretches
overstretching
- stretch too much
"if you overstretch your Achilles tendon, it can tear"
overstretch overtax push to the limit pressurize pressure burden make tense cause to feel mental/emotional strain - make excessive demands on
"the extra burden of providing cover for a strike would overstretch personnel at home"
noun
overstretch
- the state of being subject to excessive demands
"greater numbers allow naval forces to be more places at once without overstretch"