Antonyms for overtire
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : oh-ver-tahyuh r |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌoʊ vərˈtaɪər |
- activate
- add
- aid
- allow
- animate
- assist
- assuage
- build
- compress
- construct
- create
- decrease
- enable
- encourage
- energize
- envigorate
- erect
- fill
- give
- give in
- grow
- help
- ignore
- improve
- increase
- invigorate
- lessen
- mobilize
- neglect
- play down
- please
- pour
- put in
- raise
- refresh
- refuse
- reject
- repair
- replenish
- rise
- soothe
- stand
- straighten
- strengthen
- surrender
- yield
Definition of overtire
Origin :- 1550s, from over- + tire (v.). Related: Overtired; overtiring.
- As in overdo : verb go to extremes; carry too far
- As in prostrate : verb overwhelm; wear out
- As in jade : verb fatigue
- As in poop : verb exhaust
- As in tire out : verb exhaust
- As in exhaust : verb tire or wear out
- As in fatigue : verb tire, wear out
- Above all things, take care of yourself, and do not overtire.
- Extract from : « Letters to an Unknown » by Prosper Mrime
- I am so glad I sent the children to help you; do not overtire yourself.'
- Extract from : « Doctor Cupid » by Rhoda Broughton
- Even if you do overtire the ponies a bit, it doesn't matter now that we are so near Lillooet.
- Extract from : « Gold, Gold, in Cariboo! » by Clive Phillipps-Wolley
- The journey did not overtire me, and change of air had its usual reviving effect.
- Extract from : « The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II » by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- There she left her, with strict injunctions to Chloe not to let her “new mistress” overtire herself.
- Extract from : « Dorothy on a House Boat » by Evelyn Raymond
- She was watching him with tender anxiety, fearing lest he should overtire himself; but he reassured her with a light laugh.
- Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
Synonyms for overtire
- amplify
- bankrupt
- be intemperate
- bedraggle
- belabor
- bite off too much
- bring low
- burn out
- bush
- conk out
- cripple
- debilitate
- defeat
- deplete
- destroy
- disable
- disarm
- do in
- do to death
- drain
- draw
- drive oneself
- droop
- drop
- drown
- enervate
- enfeeble
- exaggerate
- exhaust
- fag
- fatigue
- fell
- fizzle
- flag
- floor
- frazzle
- go overboard
- go too far
- hype
- immobilize
- impair
- impoverish
- incapacitate
- jade
- knock out
- knock over
- languish
- lay it on
- level
- magnify
- make federal case
- mow
- not know when to stop
- overburden
- overcome
- overdo
- overestimate
- overexert
- overextend
- overfatigue
- overindulge
- overload
- overplay
- overpower
- overrate
- overreach
- overstate
- overtax
- overthrow
- overtire
- overturn
- overuse
- overvalue
- overwork
- paralyze
- peter out
- pile on
- poop
- poop out
- pressure
- prostrate
- puff
- reduce
- ruin
- run into the ground
- run ragged
- run riot
- sag
- sap
- sink
- strain oneself
- stretch
- succumb
- suck dry
- take
- take it out of
- talk big
- tire
- tire out
- tucker
- tucker out
- use up
- weaken
- wear
- wear down
- wear oneself out
- wear out
- weary
- whelm
- wreck
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