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Meanings of overstretch in English

Portuguese
puxar
Catalan
estirar
Spanish
forzar

Strain abnormally.

        puxar
        Usage of overstretch in English
        1
        Party officials were anxious not to overstretch their modest financial and human resources.
        The Guardian
        2
        Owen appeared to overstretch a thigh muscle and was replaced by Javier Hernández.
        The Guardian
        3
        Advisers say one of the main risks it faces is overstretch.
        Reuters
        4
        Injury was defined as an unrecoverable change in the passive mechanical response following overstretch.
        Pubmed
        5
        Imperial overstretch serves as a recurring theme throughout Russian history.
        Reuters
        6
        Other agencies, like the Department of Agriculture, also face concerns about overstretch in Afghanistan.
        Wired
        7
        An increase in expansion pressure, associated with mild stent overstretch, resulted in more severe cracks.
        Pubmed
        8
        Don't overstretch yourself to buy an investment property just because everyone else is doing it.
        The Irish Times
        9
        If you are hosting, try not to overstretch yourself.
        The Guardian
        10
        He was determined, Siemens officials say, not to overpay for Alstom and overstretch his management team.
        Reuters
        11
        We don't want to overstretch, nor do we want to give the insurgents time to escape.
        Reuters
        12
        Defending a chain of villages would overstretch us.
        Coalition's End
        13
        Reports of U.S. overstretch in Iraq and Afghanistan diminished Khartoum's fears of becoming a future military target.
        Reuters
        14
        Methods and results: Balloon overstretch injury of porcine coronary arteries was performed with standard clinical angioplasty catheters.
        Pubmed
        15
        At nominal pressure, stents showed predominantly mild cracks of the coating, while cracks increased after slight overstretch.
        Pubmed
        16
        Post-overstretch response exhibited softening such that stress values at a given level of stretch were lower after injury.
        Pubmed
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        Translations for overstretch
        Portuguese
        puxarestirar
        Catalan
        estirar
        Overstretch through the time