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Overleap

verb/ˌoʊvɚlˈiːp/
Definition
defeat (oneself) by going too far
jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ˌoʊvɚlˈiːp/
🇬🇧British English
/ˌəʊvəlˈiːp/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˌəʊvəlˈiːp/
3 syllables Say it as /ˌoʊvɚlˈiːp/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
verbdefeat (oneself) by going too far
verbjump across or leap over (an obstacle)
verbleave undone or leave out
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Word Forms
vaultnounthe act of jumping over an obstacle
vaulternounan athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole
vaultingnouna light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down
neglectnounfailure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
neglecternouna person who is neglectful and gives little attention or respect to people or responsibilities
pretermissionnounletting pass without notice
omissibleadjectivecapable of being left out
omissiveadjectivecharacterized by omissions
omissionnounneglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
überspringen
sich selbst besiegen, indem man zu weit geht
🇫🇷French
sauter
se vaincre en allant trop loin
🇪🇸Spanish
sobrepasar
derrotarse yendo demasiado lejos
🇮🇹Italian
saltare di là da
sconfiggere (se stessi) andando troppo oltre
🇳🇱Dutch
overspringen
(zichzelf) verslaan door te ver te gaan
🇵🇹Portuguese
sobrepor
derrotar (a si mesmo) indo longe demais
🇷🇺Russian
перепрыгивать
победить (себя), зайдя слишком далеко
India
🇮🇳Hindi
ओवरलैप
बहुत दूर जाकर (स्वयं को) हराना
🇧🇩Bengali
ওভারলিপ
খুব দূরে গিয়ে পরাজয় (নিজেকে)
🇮🇳Tamil
மேலெழுந்து
அதிக தூரம் செல்வதன் மூலம் (தன்னை) தோற்கடிக்கவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
అతివ్యాప్తి
చాలా దూరం వెళ్ళడం ద్వారా (తనను తాను) ఓడించండి
🇮🇳Marathi
ओव्हरलीप
खूप दूर जाऊन (स्वतःला) पराभूत करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઓવરલેપ
ખૂબ દૂર જઈને (પોતાને) હરાવો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅತಿಕ್ರಮಣ
ತುಂಬಾ ದೂರ ಹೋಗುವ ಮೂಲಕ (ತನ್ನನ್ನು) ಸೋಲಿಸಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഓവർലീപ്പ്
വളരെ ദൂരം പോയി (സ്വയം) പരാജയപ്പെടുത്തുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਓਵਰਲੀਪ
ਬਹੁਤ ਦੂਰ ਜਾ ਕੇ (ਆਪਣੇ ਆਪ ਨੂੰ) ਹਰਾਓ
🇵🇰Urdu
اوور لیپ
بہت دور جا کر (خود کو) شکست دینا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
跨越
走得太远而打败(自己)
🇯🇵Japanese
オーバーリーブ
行き過ぎて(自分に)負ける
🇰🇷Korean
뛰어넘다
너무 멀리 가서 (자신을) 패배시키다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
nhảy vọt
đánh bại (chính mình) bằng cách đi quá xa
🇹🇭Thai
เกินเลย
เอาชนะ (ตัวเอง) ด้วยการไปไกลเกินไป
🇮🇩Indonesian
melewati
mengalahkan (diri sendiri) dengan bertindak terlalu jauh
🇲🇾Malay
terlebih lompat
mengalahkan (diri sendiri) dengan pergi terlalu jauh
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تخطي
هزيمة (النفس) عن طريق الذهاب بعيدا
🇮🇷Persian
همپوشانی
شکست دادن (خود) با زیاده روی کردن
🇹🇷Turkish
üst üste binmek
çok ileri giderek (kendini) yenmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
קפיצת יתר
להביס את (עצמך) על ידי ללכת רחוק מדי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'overleap'?
The primary meaning of 'overleap' is 'defeat (oneself) by going too far'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'overleap' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'overleap' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'overleap' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'overleap' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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