overshooting
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English
Definitions
verb
- To go past something; to go too far.“When you drive, you must remember to not overshoot the parking space and end up with two wheels over the line.”
- To shoot beyond; to shoot too far to hit something.
- To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.
- To exceed.“to overshoot the truth”
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