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Overextending vs Overreaching - What's the difference?

overextending | overreaching |

As verbs the difference between overextending and overreaching

is that overextending is present participle of lang=en while overreaching is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun overreaching is

deception.

overextending

English

Verb

(head)
  • overreaching

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • deception
  • * 1786 , James Archer, Sermons on Various Moral and Religious Subjects
  • You cannot mention trade or business, for instance, but they will relate the frauds and overreachings by which such an one has acquired the wealth which he now possesses.