Main Entry: over·leap

Pronunciation: \ˌō-vər-ˈlēp\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): over·leaped or over·leapt \-ˈlēpt also -ˈlept\; over·leap·ing \-ˈlē-piŋ\

Date: before 12th century

1 : to leap over or across
2 : to defeat (oneself) by going too far