Overrun
Overrun verb - To go beyond the limit of.
Usage example: he must not overrun his authority as governor
Overreach
Overreach verb - To go beyond the limit of.
Usage example: the mountain climbers overreached their abilities and paid for it dearly
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Overrun and overreach are semantically related in excess topic. Sometimes you can use "Overrun" instead a verb "Overreach".
Nearby Words: overreaching, overreached
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