overtire
[ oh-ver-tahyuhr ]
verb (used with or without object),o·ver·tired, o·ver·tir·ing.
to tire to the point of exhaustion; tire out.
Origin of overtire
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How to use overtire in a sentence
Don't overtire yourself—don't use improvidently the new strength.
The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II | Elizabeth Barrett BrowningThe journey did not overtire me, and change of air had its usual reviving effect.
The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II | Elizabeth Barrett BrowningAbove all things, take care of yourself, and do not overtire.
Letters to an Unknown | Prosper MrimeEven if you do overtire the ponies a bit, it doesn't matter now that we are so near Lillooet.
Gold, Gold, in Cariboo! | Clive Phillipps-WolleyI am so glad I sent the children to help you; do not overtire yourself.'
Doctor Cupid | Rhoda Broughton
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