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Overreacting vs Overreaching - What's the difference?

overreacting | overreaching |

As verbs the difference between overreacting and overreaching

is that overreacting is present participle of overreact while overreaching is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun overreaching is

deception.

overreacting

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.