OVEREXERTION

overexertion

(noun) excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

overexertion (countable and uncountable, plural overexertions)

excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results

Source: Wiktionary


O"ver*ex*er"tion, n.

Definition: Excessive exertion.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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