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Overextend

verb
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.verbTo expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit.
2.verbTo apply (a term) to too many referents, by overextension.
3.verbTo push a pawn too far, so that it becomes vulnerable to the opponent's attacks.

Synonyms

overstrainoverexpandoverstretchoverreachoverdooutgoexceedoverstepgo overboardoverlengthenoverextrapolatego too far

Rhymes With

contendcomprehendapprehendtranscendcommendcondescendattendportend
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