Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > O Synonyms of overreach Find synonyms for: Verb 1. overreach, fail, go wrong, miscarry usage: fail by aiming too high or trying too hard 2. outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent, surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform usage: beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of overreach (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tintinnabulation Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language