overstress
IPA: ˈoʊvɝstrɪs
verb
- To place excessive emphasis on something.
- To place excessive physical stress on something, especially to such an extent that it deforms or breaks.
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Examples of "overstress" in Sentences
- I can't overstress the importance of this.
- Serbs may overstress this reality, but reality it is.
- All of the fuselage fractures were due to overstress.
- The guy's obviously a nutter, no need to overstress the point.
- Although you should be carefull not to overstress certain things.
- The sides of the hole provide a variable overstress support for the receptacle.
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