Overrestrain
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Overrestrain is a verb meaning To restrain too much.
Meaning
To restrain too much.
Example Sentences
Lilian, it's not my place to interfere, and I know it must be difficult bringing up a daughter without her father, but don't overrestrain her.
Consequently, metal becomes too weak to overrestrain wood and wood gradually recovers, which makes the system of Five Elements come back to balance (Figure 5-19).
Don't overrestrain the mind once it is no longer racing, or overstimulate it once it is no longer sluggish, but recognize that the antidotes have worked and return to your normal practice.
Word Forms
- overrestrains
- overrestraining
- overrestrained
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overrestrict, overconstrain, overbind, overstifle, overlimit, overinstruct.
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