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hyperextend

VERB
  1. extend a joint beyond its normal range
    Don't hyperextend your elbow

How To Use hyperextend In A Sentence

  • As soon as the fasciculations disappear in the calf muscles, the anesthetist inserts a rubber bite block, if needed, and hyperextends the neck, and the electrical stimulus is given. The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
  • Sabathia hyperextended the elbow April 5, and his velocity has been down since.
  • Sleeping in odd positions — the child may arch his neck backwards (hyperextend) in order to open the airway or sleep sitting up. Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • If you tend to hyperextend, typical calf and hamstring stretches done with a straight knee can aggravate the problem unless you take care to engage your quadriceps (front thigh muscles).
  • I'd sustained a concussion, hyperextended my back and hip, yanked a ligament in my knee, and had my ego shattered.
  • They ensure that the patient's hips and knees are not hyperextended.
  • But I had hyperextended knees and forced turnout.
  • Beware of hyperextending your standing knee.
  • Keep your elbow slightly bent at the bottom so you don't hyperextend the joint.
  • Gross, who was on the Chargers 'practice squad last year, appeared to hyperextend his right knee at the end of an 8-yard carry. ... USATODAY.com - Football - San Diego vs. St. Louis
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