overstretch

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. To stretch too far.
2. To stretch over something.

Noun

The act of stretching something too far or beyond available resources.

Concetti

estendere

colpire

esagerare

sinonimi

pull

knock

overemphasize

overtax

Traduzioni

أرهق

شدّ

مزّق

estirar

schlagen

überspannen

χτυπώ

υπερτείνω

παρατραβάω

παρατεντώνω

battre

frapper

taper

toucher

raken

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine olandese: overstrekken

Affine tedesco: überstrecken

In summary

From Middle English overstrecchen, corresponding to over- + stretch. Compare Dutch overstrekken (“to overstretch”), German überstrecken (“to overstretch”).