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Sprain :: Sprain (v. t.) To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation; as, to sprain one's ankle..

Overstrain :: Overstrain (v. i.) To strain one's self to excess.

Overstrained :: Overstrained (imp. & p. p.) of Overstrai.

Repose :: Repose (v.) That harmony or moderation which affords rest for the eye; -- opposed to the scattering and division of a subject into too many unconnected parts, and also to anything which is overstrained; as, a painting may want repose..

Overstrain :: Overstrain (v. t.) To stretch or strain too much; as to overstrain one's nerves.

Overstraining :: Overstraining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overstrai.

Superstrata :: Superstrain (v. t.) To overstrain.

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