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Definition overstretched in British English

overstretched adjective

adjective
/ˌəʊvə(r)ˈstretʃt/
1

without enough money, people etc to operate effectively

Example

overstretched services

Synonyms and related words
inadequate insufficient scant
2

an overstretched muscle has been injured by stretching it too far

Synonyms and related words
cartilaginous contract motor
Definition overstretched in British English