Overreached Synonyms

To spread over
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. overlapped
  2. overlaid
Beat through cleverness and wit
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. outwitted
  2. outsmarted
  3. circumvented
  4. fooled
  5. beaten
  6. cheated
  7. outmaneuvered
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Words Related to Overreached

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Overreached Sentence Examples

  • His successful opponents, however, overreached themselves when in 1824 they removed him from the office of canal commissioner.

  • Austria considered herself overreached, and began negotiations with Russia for the third and final partition, which was effected by the three powers in 1795.

  • Here, however, the author of this book has overreached himself in his zeal for the cause of Islam.

  • In his belief that he could ensnare the courts of London and St Petersburg into separate and proportionately disadvantageous treaties, he overreached himself.

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