Overexert (Verb)
Meaning
Exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one's strength; "don't overexert yourself when exercising!".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The doctor warned the patient not to overexert herself while recovering from surgery.
- Don't overexert yourself when exercising, especially in extreme heat.
- Due to his chronic back condition, he was advised not to overexert himself while lifting heavy objects.
- She risked overexerting herself by trying to complete the marathon in record time.
- After being bedridden for weeks, he felt weak and was in danger of overexerting himself by doing too much too soon.