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Vocabulary Entry
overreach
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To go beyond the proper or intended limit.
Example Sentences
"Her attempt to overreach in the negotiations led to a breakdown in talks."
"He was warned not to overreach in his efforts to expand the business."
"The coach advised the players not to overreach their physical limits during training."
N
noun
An act of extending beyond the limits; an overstepping of boundaries.
Example Sentences
"The company's overreach into the international market was met with mixed reviews."
"Many argue that the new law is an overreach of government authority."
"His overreach in personal matters created tension among his friends."