ALL meanings of overreacher
o·ver·reach
O o - verb with object overreacher to reach or extend over or beyond: The shelf overreached the nook and had to be planed down. 1
- verb with object overreacher to go beyond, as a thing aimed at or sought: an arrow that had overreached the target. 1
- verb with object overreacher to stretch to excess, as by a straining effort: to overreach one's arm and strain a muscle. 1
- verb with object overreacher to defeat (oneself) by overdoing matters, often by excessive eagerness or cunning: In trying to promote disunity he had overreached himself. 1
- verb with object overreacher to strain or exert (oneself or itself) to the point of exceeding the purpose. 1
- verb with object overreacher to get the better of, especially by deceit or trickery; outwit: Every time you deal with them you wonder if they're overreaching you. 1
- verb with object overreacher to overtake. 1
- verb with object overreacher Obsolete. to overpower. 1
- verb without object overreacher to reach or extend over something. 1
- verb without object overreacher to reach too far: In grabbing for the rope he overreached and fell. 1
- verb without object overreacher to cheat others. 1
- verb without object overreacher (of a running or walking horse) to strike, or strike and injure, the forefoot with the hind foot. 1
- verb without object overreacher Nautical. to sail on a tack longer than is desirable or was intended; overstand. 1
- noun overreacher someone who tends to overreach 0