[notusuallybeforenoun] involved in more work or activities, or spending more money, than you can manage without problems:
Many company managers are severely overextended. * They found themselves overextended when they borrowed the money for the new house.
overextend verb [VN] ~ yourself:
They should not overextend themselves on the mortgage.
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