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strain
To pull, draw, or stretch tight:
To cause distortion of (a body's parts or shape) by applying an external force; deform.
To exert, use, or tax to the utmost:

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1. To pull, draw, or stretch tight:
2. To cause distortion of (a body's parts or shape) by applying an external force; deform.
3. To exert, use, or tax to the utmost:
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overload
To load too heavily.
An excessive load.

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1. To load too heavily.
2. An excessive load.
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weigh down
To act as a ballast for.
(idiomatic) To be too much for someone to cope with.

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1. To act as a ballast for.
2. (idiomatic) To be too much for someone to cope with.
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