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overstride

verb over·stride \-ˈstrīd\
over·strode\-ˈstrōd\over·strid·den\-ˈstri-dən\over·strid·ing\-ˈstrī-diŋ\

Definition of OVERSTRIDE

transitive verb
1
a :  to stride over, across, or beyond
b :  bestride
2
:  to stride faster than or beyond
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First Known Use of OVERSTRIDE

13th century

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