Overexert: meaning, definitions and examples
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overexert
[ ˌoʊvərɪɡˈzɜrt ]
physical activity
To exert or push (oneself, one's muscles, etc.) too hard or to an excessive degree, especially beyond one's physical limits.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He overexerted himself at the gym and ended up injuring his back.
- If you overexert your muscles, you may experience fatigue and soreness.
- She tends to overexert during workouts, leading to exhaustion.
physical activity
Excessive exertion or effort, often resulting in fatigue or injury.
Synonyms
exhaustion, overexertion, strain
Examples of usage
- His overexert during the marathon caused him to collapse at the finish line.
- The doctor warned him about the dangers of overexert in his condition.
- Overexert can lead to muscle strains and other physical issues.
Translations
Translations of the word "overexert" in other languages:
🇵🇹 esforçar-se demais
🇮🇳 अधिक परिश्रम करना
🇩🇪 überanstrengen
🇮🇩 terlalu berusaha
🇺🇦 перевтомлюватися
🇵🇱 przemęczać się
🇯🇵 過労する (かろうする)
🇫🇷 se surmener
🇪🇸 sobreesforzarse
🇹🇷 aşırı zorlanmak
🇰🇷 과로하다
🇸🇦 الإجهاد الزائد
🇨🇿 přepínat se
🇸🇰 preťažovať sa
🇨🇳 过度劳累 (guòdù láolèi)
🇸🇮 preobremeniti se
🇮🇸 ofreyna sig
🇰🇿 артық күш салу
🇬🇪 გადატვირთვა
🇦🇿 həddən artıq yüklənmək
🇲🇽 sobreesforzarse
Etymology
The word 'overexert' is a combination of 'over-' (indicating excessive) and 'exert' (to put forth effort). The concept of pushing oneself beyond one's physical limits has been recognized for centuries, with ancient texts warning against overexertion to avoid injury. In modern times, with the emphasis on physical fitness and exercise, the term 'overexert' is frequently used in the context of sports, workouts, and physical activities.
See also: exercise, exert, exerting, exertion, exertiveness, overexertion.