verb
- to train too much or too intensively, especially in sports or physical exercise
Usage: third person singular present tense
Examples
- The coach worries that she overtrains her athletes before competitions.
- He overtrains at the gym and often feels exhausted.
- The runner overtrains during peak season and risks injury.
- She overtrains her voice before performances and loses clarity.
- The team overtrains in the weeks leading up to championships.
- When an athlete overtrains, performance actually decreases.