overexert

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

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"“But the real trick”, he said, “is to make sure you don’t over-exert yourself in the first place.” The key to post-exercise chic is simply not to sweat. Of course, it’s the first rule of style. Never, ever overdo it."

From over- + exert.

overexerts (present, singular) overexerting (participle, present) overexerted (participle, past) overexerted (past)

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