Overbend

Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvɝˈbɛnd/

Overbend (verb)

  1. to bend something more than is needed or safe.
  2. to bend a musical note too far, changing its sound.

Examples

  • Be careful not to overbend the metal rod.
  • The plastic can break if you overbend it.

Common collocations: overbend a rod, overbend the material, overbend the strings, overbend in solos

Synonyms of Overbend

Neutral

Antonyms of Overbend

  • When referring to making something straight again.