overexerting

Definition of overexertingnext
present participle of overexert

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overexerting
Verb
  • This would likely force World Liberty to sell WLFI tokens to repay the loan, exerting additional downward pressure on the token’s price.
    Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The pinafore-style dress was in a twee ditsy print and flowed well past her knees, while a leather belt sat happily on her waist without exerting effort to cinch.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Within a few hours, Dworin would be out the door and back home, and by the next day, exercising and enjoying the benefits of the marvels of modern medical technology.
    Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
  • But a few classic triggers are eating, exercising and drinking coffee.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • With high-scoring teammate Leon Draisaitl possibly returning from injury for the start of the postseason, the Oilers are trying to get back into top form in time to make another deep run.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Administration officials labeled Good and Pretti domestic terrorists and said Good, who was also behind the wheel of her car when shot, was trying to run officers over.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Overexerting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overexerting. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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