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Meanings of overstretch in English

Portuguese
puxar
Catalan
estirar
Spanish
forzar

Strain abnormally.

puxar
Usage of overstretch in English
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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
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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
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Other agencies, like the Department of Agriculture, also face concerns about overstretch in Afghanistan.
Wired
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An increase in expansion pressure, associated with mild stent overstretch, resulted in more severe cracks.
Pubmed
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Don't overstretch yourself to buy an investment property just because everyone else is doing it.
The Irish Times
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If you are hosting, try not to overstretch yourself.
The Guardian
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He was determined, Siemens officials say, not to overpay for Alstom and overstretch his management team.
Reuters
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We don't want to overstretch, nor do we want to give the insurgents time to escape.
Reuters
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Defending a chain of villages would overstretch us.
Coalition's End
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Reports of U.S. overstretch in Iraq and Afghanistan diminished Khartoum's fears of becoming a future military target.
Reuters
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Methods and results: Balloon overstretch injury of porcine coronary arteries was performed with standard clinical angioplasty catheters.
Pubmed
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At nominal pressure, stents showed predominantly mild cracks of the coating, while cracks increased after slight overstretch.
Pubmed
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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