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Definition of Overstretching
1. overstretch [v] - See also: overstretch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overstretching
Literary usage of Overstretching
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theological and Literary Journal (1854)
"First, there was mere matter, then matter rounded into form and put into the
shape of land and seas, and a firmament overstretching both, then vegetable ..."
2. Surgical and mechanical treatment of peripheral nerves by Byron Stookey, Gotthelf Carl Huber (1922)
"The purpose of mechanical treatment is to assist in maintaining the nutrition of
the part, to prevent overstretching of the paralyzed muscles or their ..."
3. Diseases of Women by Harry Sturgeon Crossen (1922)
"Injury of the Pelvic Floor and accompanying relaxation of other supporting structure^.
a. PELVIC FLOOR—laceration unrepaired, overstretching or subséquent ..."
4. Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women by Harry Sturgeon Crossen (1915)
"PELVIC FLOOR—laceration unrepaired, overstretching or subsequent ... BROAD LIGAMENTS,
round ligaments and other pelvic tissues— overstretching or ..."
5. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Second Epistle of St. Paul to by Alfred Plummer (1915)
"14 thus; ' For we are not, as if we did not reach unto you, overstretching
ourselves.1 If the reading <Lc -yap /«J is adopted, then the first part must be a ..."
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