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(ō′vər lēp′)

transitive verb overleapt , overlept, overleaped, overleaping

to leap over or across
to omit; ignore
to overreach (oneself) by leaping too far

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transitive verb o·ver·leaped or o·ver·leapt (-lĕptˈ), o·ver·leap·ing, o·ver·leaps

To leap across or over.
To defeat (oneself or one's purpose) by going too far.

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