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Overstretch

verb
1.
Strain abnormally.  Synonym: pull.  "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition"





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"Overstretch" Quotes from Famous Books



... in passing away the long dull winter evenings. The hens, whose plumage we much admired, were let loose for some days, but they created such a nuisance with their early crowing, that they were soon condemned, like most hens, to suffer from an overstretch of neck. The screens and leopard-skins I brought back with me to England as a memento of my portrait-painting experiences in Corea, and these I ...
— Corea or Cho-sen • A (Arnold) Henry Savage-Landor


Words linked to "Overstretch" :   pull, injure, wound


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