transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌō-və(r)-ˈrēch ]
Date: 14th century
transitive verb
1. : to reach above or beyond : overtop
2. : to defeat (oneself) by seeking to do or gain too much
3. : to get the better of especially in dealing and bargaining and typically by unscrupulous or crafty methods
intransitive verb
1. of a horse : to strike the forefoot with the front part of the hind foot
2.
a. : to go to excess
b. : exaggerate
3. : to overreach oneself
• over·reach ˈō-və(r)-ˌrēch, ˌō-və(r)-ˈ noun
• over·reach·er -ˌrē-chər, -ˈrē-chər noun