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overtrip

The English word “overtrip” has 7 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To skip nimbly or lightly over.
  2. To stumble and fall over
  3. To move where another is also moving or occur at the same time as another is occurring; to fail to coordinate (with)
  4. To burgeon so as to exceed a limit.
  5. To tip a balance.
  6. To be oversensitive in triggering a fail-safe mechanism, especially to incorrectly activate or trip a circuit breaker.

noun

  1. An instance of overtripping.

Etymology

From over- + trip.

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