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overshot

/ˈoʊvəʃɒt/ verb · British & US
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What does overshot mean?

verb

To shoot or pass over something, especially a target or a mark. To exceed or go beyond a limit or a target.

Example

"The golfer overshot the green and ended up in a sand trap."

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