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overreaching.

That overreaches (all senses).

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj

  1. That overreaches (all senses).

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English overreach Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ynge English -ing English overreaching From overreach + -ing.

noun

  1. The act or process of overreach (e.g. reaching beyond or extending past acceptable limits).

  2. Deception.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English overreach Proto-Germanic *-ungō Old English -ung Middle English -ynge English -ing English overreaching From overreach + -ing.

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of overreach

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English overreach Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ynge English -ing English overreaching From overreach + -ing.

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