O`ver*strain" (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Overstrained (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Overstraining.]

To strain one's self to excess.

Dryden.

 

© Webster 1913.


O`ver*strain", v. t.

To stretch or strain too much; as to overstrain one's nerves.

Ayliffe.

 

© Webster 1913.

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