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overshoot vs aspire

aspire vs overshoot

overshoot is a noun but aspire is not a noun.

overshoot and aspire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overshoot Yes No Yes No
aspire No No Yes No
As verbs, aspire is a hypernym of overshoot; that is, aspire is a word with a broader meaning than overshoot:
  • overshoot: aim too high
  • aspire: have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
Other hypernyms of overshoot include aim, draw a bead on, shoot for.
overshoot (noun) aspire (noun)
an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
overshoot (verb) aspire (verb)
aim too high have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
shoot beyond or over (a target)
Difference between overshoot and aspire

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