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Overwit vs Overhit - What's the difference?

overwit | overhit |

As verbs the difference between overwit and overhit

is that overwit is (obsolete) to outwit while overhit is to hit too far or too hard.

overwit

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To outwit.
  • (Swift)
    (Webster 1913)

    overhit

    English

    Verb

  • To hit too far or too hard.
  • :The golfer ''overhit''' his shot onto the green, and it rolled into the bunker.