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Overextend

Definitions:

1. verb - To extend beyond the acceptable limits or boundaries.
2. verb - To take on more commitments, tasks, or responsibilities than one can handle.
3. verb - To overstrain or overexert oneself physically or mentally.
4. verb - To offer a higher amount or value than what is justifiable or suitable.

Sample Sentences:

• The bridge started to crumble because the weight of the trucks overextended its capacity.
• As a result of overextending herself with multiple jobs, she suffered from burnout.
• He overextended his leg during the marathon and had to withdraw from the race.
• The real estate developer overextended the listing price of the property, making it difficult to find buyers.

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