"overreaching" meaning in English

See overreaching in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: overreachings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} overreaching (plural overreachings)
  1. deception
    Sense id: en-overreaching-en-noun-8zWWMwW0

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} overreaching
  1. present participle and gerund of overreach Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: overreach
    Sense id: en-overreaching-en-verb-0nRgyRCQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84

Inflected forms

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