overstride

/ˌoʊvərˈstraɪd/
verb
  1. To stride over or across something; to step over.
    • He easily overstrode the small puddle on the path.
    • She overstrode the low fence to reach the garden on the other side.
    • The hiker overstrode the fallen log without breaking stride.
  2. To surpass or exceed in a figurative sense, such as in achievement or scope.
    • The young entrepreneur overstrode all expectations with her innovative startup.
    • His ambition overstrode the limits of his current position.
    • The novel overstrides typical genre boundaries, blending fantasy and history.
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