overextending
/OW0 V ER0 IH0 K S T EH1 N D IH0 NG/verb
- 1
To expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit.
- 2
To apply (a term) to too many referents, by overextension.
- 3
To push a pawn too far, so that it becomes vulnerable to the opponent's attacks.
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