| VERB | social | overreach | fail by aiming too high or trying too hard |
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| competition | overreach, outwit, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent | beat through cleverness and wit |
| Sounds | ow'verriy.ch | |
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| Rhymes | beach ... teach / Teach: 19 rhymes with iych... | |
| Meaning | fail by aiming too high or trying too hard. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | fail, go wrong, miscarry | Be unsuccessful |
| Meaning | Beat through cleverness and wit. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot overreach Sue | |
| Synonyms | outwit, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent | |
| Broader | surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform | Be or do something to a greater degree |
| Similar to | beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish | Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict |
| Spanish | burlar | |
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