OVERSTRESS
overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress
(verb) place special or excessive emphasis on; “I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
overstress (third-person singular simple present overstresses, present participle overstressing, simple past and past participle overstressed)
To place excessive emphasis on something
To place excessive physical stress on something, especially to such an extent that it deforms or breaks
Source: Wiktionary
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BREAK
(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”
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