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hyperextend
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hy·per·ex·ten·sion  (hpr-k-stnshn)
n.
Extension of a bodily joint beyond its normal range of motion.

hyper·ex·tend (-k-stnd) v.
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Verb1.hyperextend - extend a joint beyond its normal range; "Don't hyperextend your elbow"
exsert, hold out, stretch forth, stretch out, put out, extend - thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"


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BASKETBALL: Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony took part in a 2-hour practice , two days after hyperextending his knee while playing for the U.
USC safety Scott Ware said he would miss the rest of spring practice after hyperextending his knee during Sunday's scrimmage at the Coliseum.
Wright hurt: Defensive tackle Manuel Wright could not move his right elbow after hyperextending it at the end of Tuesday's practice.
 
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