What does overreach mean?

v. to try to do more than you are able to do, causing problems or failure

overreach

🇺🇸 /ˌəʊvərˈriːtʃ/ 🇬🇧 /ˌəʊvəˈriːtʃ/

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verb

to try to do more than you are able to do, causing problems or failure

The team overreached by taking on too many projects at once.

to try to do more than you are able to do, causing problems or failure

3rd Present overreaches

Past overreached

Perfect overreached

Progressive overreaching