overstride

verb

over·​stride ˌō-vər-ˈstrīd 

overstrode ˌō-vər-ˈstrōd  ; overstridden ˌō-vər-ˈstri-dᵊn  ; overstriding ˌō-vər-ˈstrī-diŋ 

transitive verb

1

a

: to stride over, across, or beyond

b

: bestride

2

: to stride faster than or beyond

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a