Synonyms for overshoot

Synonyms for (noun) overshoot

Synonyms: overshoot, wave-off, go-around

Definition: an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt

Similar words: landing approach

Definition: the approach to a landing field by an airplane


Synonyms for (verb) overshoot

Synonyms: overshoot

Definition: aim too high

Usage: The plan overshoots its aim

Similar words: aspire, aim, shoot for, draw a bead on

Definition: have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal


Synonyms: overshoot

Definition: shoot beyond or over (a target)

Similar words: blast, shoot

Definition: fire a shot

Usage: the gunman blasted away


Similar words: miss

Definition: fail to reach

Usage: The arrow missed the target


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