overexertion
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Overexertion — O ver*ex*er tion, n. Excessive exertion; as, he strained his back from overexertion. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overexertion — index stress (strain) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
overexertion — overexert ► VERB (overexert oneself) ▪ exert oneself excessively. DERIVATIVES overexertion noun … English terms dictionary
overexertion — noun excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results See Also: overexert … Wiktionary
overexertion — n. excessive exertion (of energy, force, power, influence, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
overexertion — noun excessive exertion; so much exertion that discomfort or injury results • Derivationally related forms: ↑overexert • Hypernyms: ↑effort, ↑elbow grease, ↑exertion, ↑travail, ↑sweat * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ … Useful english dictionary
voluntary overexertion — Conscious and intentional overexertion or a reckless disregard of consequences likely to ensue from great physical effort. Rustin v Standard Life & Acci. Ins. Co. 58 Neb 792, 79 NW 712 … Ballentine's law dictionary
cramp — cramp1 /kramp/, n. 1. Often, cramps. a. a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, esp. of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain. b. a piercing pain in the abdomen. c. an intermittent, painful contraction… … Universalium
overexert — v.tr. & refl. exert too much. Derivatives: overexertion n. * * * verb exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one s strength don t overexert yourself when exercising! • Derivationally related forms: ↑overexertion • Hypernyms: ↑exert … Useful english dictionary
Water intoxication — Classification and external resources Water intoxication, also known as water poisoning, is a potentially fatal disturbance in brain functions that results when the normal balance of electrolytes in the body is pushed outside of safe limits by… … Wikipedia
