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overshooting

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  1. 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.”
  2. To shoot beyond; to shoot too far to hit something.
  3. To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.
  4. To exceed.“to overshoot the truth”

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