overleap[verb]Synonyms: clear, hurdle, leap, negotiate, over, surmount, vault, neglect, blink (at
or away), discount, disregard, fail, forget, ignore, omit, overlook, overpass
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overleap verb trans. [ǝʊvǝ'li:p] Pa. t. & pple -leaped, -leapt
[-'lɛpt].
OE.[from OVER- + LEAP verb.]1. Leap over or across;
fig. pass over, omit, leave out.
OE.■ R. C. Trench All the intervening steps of these tardier processes were overleaped.2. fig. Surpass, excel.
rare.
ME.■ J. C. Oates She was confronted with her own viciousness, which threatened at times to overleap his.b. refl. Leap too far.
rare (Shakes.). Only in
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