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overshoot vs blast

blast vs overshoot

overshoot and blast both are nouns.

overshoot and blast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overshoot Yes No Yes No
blast Yes No Yes No
As verbs, blast is a hypernym of overshoot; that is, blast is a word with a broader meaning than overshoot:
  • overshoot: shoot beyond or over (a target)
  • blast: fire a shot; release
Other hypernyms of overshoot include shoot, miss.
overshoot (noun) blast (noun)
an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt a very long fly ball
intense adverse criticism
an explosion (as of dynamite)
a sudden very loud noise
a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
a strong current of air
overshoot (verb) blast (verb)
aim too high shatter as if by explosion
shoot beyond or over (a target) shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly
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 overshoot and blast

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