overexerted

past tense of overexert

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overexerted
Verb
  • Ball expects the main areas to be impacted will be food and vehicles, both of which have exerted either disinflationary or deflationary pressures in recent months.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Even in the age of smartphones and social media, Ethiopia’s authoritarian government has exerted remarkable control over the flow of information.
    Nic Cheeseman, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2021
Verb
  • Many Indigenous nations that exercised them survive today, long outliving the Spanish Empire – and the people who carried the Requerimiento on their crusade across the Americas.
    Diego Javier Luis, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024
  • If those options are not exercised, each pitcher would get a $1 million buyout.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The Bears didn’t well in any phase against the Orange, but Mendoza, who suffered first-half interceptions on consecutive pass attempts to set up 10 points by the Orange, tried to shoulder much of the blame.
    Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • The Pelicans killed Denver on the glass, regardless of what lineups Adelman tried.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Overexerted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overexerted. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.

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