单词	overextend
释义	overextend verb over·​ex·​tend ˌō-vər-ik-ˈstend  overextended; overextending; overextends transitive verb : to extend or expand beyond a safe or reasonable point especially : to commit (oneself) financially beyond what can be paid overextension ˌō-vər-ik-ˈsten(t)-shən  noun Example Sentences He overextended a muscle in his arm. Recent Examples on the Web Don’t overextend yourself on new projects or initiatives. Yec, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 With economists beginning to warn of a major national recession in 2023, Democrats also wanted to be careful not to overextend, said Senate Majority Leader Martin M. Looney, D-New Haven. Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2022 When a certain level of productivity is required at the workplace, and ADHD is known to cause executive dysfunction, and poor time management, one is forced to overextend themselves in order to meet expectations. Nayanika Guha, refinery29.com, 6 Apr. 2022 Keep a neutral spine throughout the movement, and be mindful to not overextend your back at the peak of the swing or squat too low on the return. Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2019 Be careful not to overextend your low back at the top of each hip lift. Jon-erik Kawamoto, Outside Online, 7 Apr. 2020 Your abundant gratitude may have led you to overextend your thanks. Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 19 Feb. 2022 Be ready for this with your own finances by not making any large personal purchases that will overextend you before scaling. Kale Goodman, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2021 Do not overextend your finances to build your business. Melissa Houston, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1859, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing overextend overextend oneself overextend oneself Medical Definition overextend transitive verb over·​ex·​tend ˌō-və-rik-ˈstend  : to extend too far overextend the back overextend verb as in to overreach Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance overreach broaden exceed expand widen Antonyms & Near Antonyms limit restrict confine hinder impede obstruct circumscribe hold down hamper block tighten lessen bar cap squeeze narrow contract constrict pinch See More
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