Definition of overextend Overextend

/owˌvɚɪkstɛˈnd/ - [owverikstend] - o•ver•ex•tend

We found 3 definitions of overextend from 3 different sources.

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What does overextend mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

overextend - strain excessively; "He overextended himself when he accepted the additional assignment"
  overstrain
  strain, extend use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity; "He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro"; "Don't strain your mind too much"
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  • overextend (Verb)
    To expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit.

Part of speech

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  • overextend, verb, present, 1st person singular of overextend (infinitive).
  • overextend, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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