'overshoot' definitions:

Definition of 'overshoot'

(from WordNet)
noun
An approach that fails and gives way to another attempt [syn: overshoot, wave-off, go-around]
verb
Shoot beyond or over (a target) [ant: undershoot]
verb
Aim too high; "The plan overshoots its aim"

Synonyms of 'overshoot'

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