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strive vs overexert oneself

overexert oneself vs strive

strive and overexert oneself both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
strive No No Yes No
overexert oneself No No Yes No
As verbs, overexert oneself is a hyponym of strive; that is, overexert oneself is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than strive:
  • strive: to exert much effort or energy
  • overexert oneself: strain oneself more than is healthy
strive (verb) overexert oneself (verb)
to exert much effort or energy strain oneself more than is healthy
attempt by employing effort
Difference between strive and overexert oneself

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