Definition of overleap Overleap
We found 6 definitions of overleap from 4 different sources.
Advertising
What does overleap mean?
WordNet
Verb |
||
| overleap - defeat (oneself) by going too far | ||
| overdo exaggerate | ||
| overleap - leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten" | ||
| neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook | ||
| take to heart, attend to get down to; pay attention to; take seriously; "Attend to your duties, please" | ||
| forget be unable to remember; "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!" | ||
| skip over, pass over, skip, jump fly over; "The plane passed over Damascus" | ||
| overleap - jump across or leap over (an obstacle) | ||
| vault | ||
| bound, leap, spring, jump form the boundary of; be contiguous to | ||
| hurdle jump a hurdle | ||
= synonym
= antonym
= related word
= antonym
= related word
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- overleap (v. t.)
To leap over or across; hence, to omit; to ignore.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
-
overleap
ō-vėr-lēp′, v.t. to leap over: to pass over without notice.—Overleap one's self, to make too much effort in leaping: to leap too far
Part of speech
🔤- overleap, verb, present, 1st person singular of overleap (infinitive).
- overleap, verb (infinitive).
