overextend

 
Pronunciation: /əʊv(ə)rɪkˈstɛnd, -rɛk-/

verb

[with object]
  • 1make (something) too long: at nine minutes plus the song is somewhat overextended
  • 2impose an excessive burden of work or commitments on (someone): he should not overextend himself on the mortgage

Derivatives

overextension

noun