"overexert" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overexerts [present, singular, third-person], overexerting [participle, present], overexerted [participle, past], overexerted [past]
Etymology: From over- + exert. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|exert|pos=verb}} over- + exert Head templates: {{en-verb}} overexert (third-person singular simple present overexerts, present participle overexerting, simple past and past participle overexerted)
  1. To exert (oneself) to an excessive degree. Translations (exert oneself to an excessive degree): пренапрягам се (prenaprjagam se) (Bulgarian), sich überanstrengen (German), túlerőltet (Hungarian), 無理する (murisuru) (Japanese), överanstränga (Swedish)

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