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overleap

The correct spelling is overleap.

How to pronounce overleap

verb

IPA: /əʊvəˈliːp/

Say it like: Ove-rlee-p

The correct spelling is overleap. To leap over, to jump over, to cross by jumping. For example: "I overleapt myself and stumbled."

Usage Examples

I overleapt myself and stumbled.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To leap over, to jump over, to cross by jumping.
  2. 2.To pass over; to omit, leave out.
  3. 3.To make too much effort in leaping; to leap too far.

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