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Search phrase: overshoot

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Venus and AdonisVen.680 Mark the poor wretch, to overshoot his troubles, Marke the poore wretch to ouer-shut his troubles,

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overleapleap too far, overshoot
overshoot[miss a target by shooting too high] go astray in aim, wide of the mark
overshootshoot ahead of, run out of reach of
tumble[bowling] overshoot, move too far

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overshootoverleap
overshoot [in bowling]tumble

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
OVERSHOOTBASICsee SHOOT

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