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Definitions for Overextend
[1] to extend, reach, or expand beyond a proper, safe, or reasonable point: a company that overextended its credit to diversify.
[2] to extend for too long a time: to overextend a stay.
[3] to obligate (oneself) to more activities, work, etc., than one has time for or can accomplish well.
Words related to Overextend
overdo, drain, sap, overwork, cripple, weary, disable, fatigue, impoverish, weaken, frazzle, distend, crunch, force, afflict, pull, stretch, spring, traumatize, strain
Words nearby Overextend
overexert, overexpansion, overexpose, overexposure, overexpress, overextend, overfall, overfalls, overfamiliar, overfatigue, overfeed
Origin of Overextend
First recorded in 1935–40; over- + extend
Other words from Overextend
o·ver·ex·ten·sion [oh-ver-ik-sten -shuh n] /ˌoʊ vər ɪkˈstɛn ʃən/ , noun
Synonyms for Overextend
afflict, burden, crunch, distend, force, fret, hassle, overdo, pull, spring, strain, stretch, tense, traumatize, worry, put in traction, put on trial, tense up