All overreach synonyms
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O o verb overreach
- hyped β to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
- misdirect β to direct or address wrongly or incorrectly: to misdirect a person; to misdirect a letter.
- doublecross β To betray someone by leading them into trap after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were actually being aided.
- hosed β a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point: a garden hose; a fire hose.
- lay on β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- fox β Free Objects for Crystallography
- lead on β to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
- chicane β a bridge or whist hand without trumps
- have β Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- misguide β to guide wrongly; misdirect.
- circumvent β If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
- outwit β to get the better of by superior ingenuity or cleverness; outsmart: to outwit a dangerous opponent.
- juke β to make a move intended to deceive (an opponent).
- foxed β deceived; tricked.
- foxing β material used to cover the upper portion of a shoe.
- misdirected β Simple past tense and past participle of misdirect.
- jip β (Ireland, colloquial) Ejaculated semen.
- illude β to deceive or trick.
- goosed β any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- go too far β take sth past acceptable limits
- mislead β to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
- dupe β duplicate.
- outgeneral β to outdo or surpass in generalship.
- illuded β to deceive or trick.
- hosing β an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
- make a fool of β To cause (someone) to seem foolish.
- overestimate β to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like: Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
- bunking β a built-in platform bed, as on a ship.
- make waves β a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
- outsmart β to get the better of (someone); outwit.
- bilk β To bilk someone out of something, especially money, means to cheat them out of it.
- burn β If there is a fire or a flame somewhere, you say that there is a fire or flame burning there.
- go overboard β over the side of a ship or boat, especially into or in the water: to fall overboard.
- outthink β to excel in thinking; think faster, more accurately, or more perceptively than: outthinking most of her contemporaries in the field of human relations.
- worsted β that which is worst.
- get around β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- goose β any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- detouring β Present participle of detour.
- hyping β to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
- chouse β a person who deceives, defrauds, or tricks
- overdo β to do to excess; overindulge in: to overdo dieting.
- lay it on β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- overestimated β Simple past tense and past participle of overestimate.
- do β Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- outguess β to anticipate correctly the actions or intentions of; outwit.
- figure out β a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- foxes β Plural form of fox.