overleap v 1: defeat (oneself) by going too far 2: jump across or leap over (an obstacle) [syn: {vault}, {overleap}] 3: leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten" [syn: {neglect}, {pretermit}, {omit}, {drop}, {miss}, {leave out}, {overlook}, {overleap}] [ant: {attend to}, {take to heart}]
Overleap \O`ver*leap"\, v. t. [AS. oferhle['a]pan. See {Over}, and {Leap}.] To leap over or across; hence, to omit; to ignore. "Let me o'erleap that custom." --Shak. [1913 Webster]