8 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
verb defeat (oneself) by going too far
verb jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
verb leave undone or leave out
originFrom Middle English overlepen, from Old English oferhlēapan, equivalent to over- + leap. Compare Dutch overlopen (“to spill over; overflow”), German überlaufen (“to overrun; overflow”).
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