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1. | [ verb ] fail by aiming too high or trying too hard | |
Related terms: | fail | |
2. | [ verb ] beat through cleverness and wit | |
Synonyms: | outsmart beat outfox circumvent outwit | |
Examples: | "I beat the traffic" "She outfoxed her competitors" |
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Related terms: | surpass beat | |
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overreaching overreact overstretch overreaction over-correct overact oversea overachieve overachiever overeager overexert overweight overacting overactive overgreedy overspread Overstreet overstress overexcited oversee overcharge overcareful overage oversew overuse overgrowth ovariectomy |