Definition of Overtires

1. Verb. (third-person singular of overtire) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overtires

1. overtire [v] - See also: overtire

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overtires

overtilde
overtildes
overtime
overtime period
overtimed
overtimes
overtimid
overtiming
overtip
overtipped
overtipping
overtips
overtire
overtired
overtiredness
overtires (current term)
overtiring
overtitle
overtitled
overtitles
overtitling
overtly
overtness
overtnesses
overtoil
overtoiled
overtoiling
overtoils
overtolerance
overtone

Literary usage of Overtires

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Contributions to the Bacteriology of the Oyster by Woods Hutchinson, Hollis Godfrey, Rhode Island (State) Commissioners of shell-fisheries, Lester Angell Round (1914)
"The individual who works like this will, other things being equal, outwork and outwear the one who overtires himself persistently and without regard to the ..."

2. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1910)
"... is set to do work that is too hard for him to do, and in the attempt to do it he overtires himself or overuses his muscles voluntarily, he can recover. ..."

3. The School World (1907)
"If a weak-backed girl, who perhaps has done little or no exercise before, suddenly takes to hockey and cricket and overtires herself every day at them, ..."

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