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blast vs overshoot

overshoot vs blast

blast and overshoot both are nouns.

blast and overshoot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blast Yes No Yes No
overshoot Yes No Yes No
As verbs, overshoot is a hyponym of blast; that is, overshoot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blast:
  • blast: fire a shot; release
  • overshoot: shoot beyond or over (a target)
Other hyponyms of blast include blaze, blaze away, sharpshoot, snipe, fire, open fire, gun, pump.
blast (noun) overshoot (noun)
a very long fly ball an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
intense adverse criticism
an explosion (as of dynamite)
a sudden very loud noise
a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
a strong current of air
blast (verb) overshoot (verb)
shatter as if by explosion aim too high
shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly shoot beyond or over (a target)
criticize harshly or violently
use explosives on
fire a shot; release
hit with great force
create by using explosives
make with or as if with an explosion
apply a draft or strong wind to to
make a strident sound
Difference between blast and overshoot

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