Tax the capabilities ...
Let’s consider some factors that might tax the capabilities of the hypothalamus ...
---Does it mean "factors that might hinder the functioning of the hypothalamus"?
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Hard to say. It sounds like the writer doesn't know what he's talking about, but no. To tax the capabilities of something is to demand more from it than it might be possible for it to provide.
- Hard to say.
- It sounds like the writer doesn't know what he's talking about, but no.
- To tax the capabilities of something is to demand more from it than it might be possible for it to provide.
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Hard to say. It sounds like the writer doesn't know what he's talking about, but no. To tax the capabilities of something is to demand more from it than it might be possible for it to provide.
0NewguestLet’s consider some factors that might tax the capabilities of the hypothalamus ...
---Does it mean "factors that might hinder the functioning of the hypothalamus"?
tax = strain; put a strain on
Yes. Hinder or impede the work of the hypothalamus; make the hypothalamus work less effectively.
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