hurdle vs overleap
overleap vs hurdlehurdle is a noun but overleap is not a noun.
hurdle and overleap both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hurdle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| overleap | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
overleap is a hypernym of
hurdle; that is, overleap is a
word with a broader meaning than hurdle:
- hurdle: jump a hurdle
- overleap: jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
Other hypernyms of hurdle include
vault.
| hurdle (noun) | overleap (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of jumping over an obstacle | |
| a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races | |
| an obstacle that you are expected to overcome |
| hurdle (verb) | overleap (verb) |
|---|---|
| jump a hurdle | leave undone or leave out |
| jump across or leap over (an obstacle) | |
| defeat (oneself) by going too far |
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