overstretch
/ˌəʊvəˈstretʃ/verb
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अपनी क्षमता, समय या धन से अधिक करने का प्रयास करना
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verb
- 1
[T] ~ sb/sth/yourself
to try to do more than you have time, money or strength for
अपनी क्षमता, समय या धन से अधिक करने का प्रयास करना
- The hospital is overstretched because there are too few nurses.
- Do not overstretch yourself by taking too many courses at once.
- 2
[T]
to stretch something too far, so that it is damaged
किसी चीज़ को इतना खींचना कि वह खराब हो जाए
- Radhika overstretched a muscle while running.
- The rubber band snapped because she overstretched it.
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overstretched adjective