overreach

Meaning of overreach

noun
  1. An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or much; overextension.
  2. Of a horse: an act of striking the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot; an injury caused by this action.
verb
  1. To reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree.
  2. To do something beyond an appropriate limit, or beyond one's ability.
  3. Of a horse: to strike the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot.
  4. To deceive, to swindle.
  5. To sail on one tack farther than is necessary.
  6. To get the better of, especially by artifice or cunning; to outwit.

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Hyphenation of overreach

over-reach

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • overreach is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

overreach synonyms

Meaning outwit:

outwit, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent

Meaning :

cheat, defraud

Words that rhyme with overreach

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