overfatigue
Americannoun
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Origin of overfatigue
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"The A.M.A. is extremely concerned about stress and overfatigue in residency," says Dr. William Jacott, chairman of the A.M.A.
From Time Magazine Archive
The only danger seems to be that the hustling correspondents have had to do may cause them overfatigue due to faulty training.
From Time Magazine Archive
In general, overstrain of any kind tends to overfatigue.
From How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science by Irving Fisher
It teaches you just how long a man can carry a musket in one position without overfatigue, just how hard it is to keep awake on sentry duty after an exhausting day's march.
From Public Speaking by Irvah Lester Winter
She has been at work now for several years, and, at last accounts, was still busy, with no temptation to stop because of overfatigue.
From The Freedom of Life by Annie Payson Call
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