Misses
Overshoots and misses are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overshoots" instead a verb "Misses".
Overshoots
Misses and overshoots are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misses" instead a verb "Overshoots".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Car Fu: Subverted when Tucker tries to take out an enemy Warthog about to attack Sarge and Caboose's jeep by hitting it with his Chopper ramping off a hill (complete with gratuitous yelling during the entire very long time he spends in the air), but overshoots and misses them completely.
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This drags on constantly to the point of reaching Overly Long Gag - he either misses, overshoots, or just phases through the platform.
Source: Lets Play / R.L. Yoshi
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Overshoots and Misses. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/misses/overshoots
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