0 to spend too much money, or borrow more money than you can pay back: --
overextend yourself Borrowers overextend themselves in refinancing to cover unforeseen expenses.
It is a sad fact that many people overextended their mortgage commitments and now face difficulties.
1 to try to do more work or other activities than you can manage: --
In other words, with a limited vocabulary, children might overextend simply to cover gaps in their lexical knowledge.
At risk of overextending the image : the rooms are getting smokier, while some shop dummies are acquiring a life of their own.
The ground floor seems rather small and overextended in comparison to the rest of the building.
The accusative (acc) postposition o is overextended much less frequently.
It was plausible that children would overextend a known label more often to similar than to dissimilar new objects.
If he has enough retrieval strength to be overextended for she, then it should be more resistant to the overextension of him and his.
The first is that his actually does get overextended.
The two children who overextended they, 13 and 28, were not observed to overextend them for they at all (column 3).
