overreach

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌəʊvəˈɹiːt͡ʃ/

Noun

also countable figuratively uncountable

(also figuratively) An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or too much; overextension.

Japanese Meaning

無理な拡張、または必要以上に広がろうとする行為。 / （比喩的に）権限や影響力を逸脱してまで拡大しようとする行為。

What is this buttons?

The committee's overreach during the investigation sparked widespread criticism.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

委員会の調査における行き過ぎは広範な批判を引き起こした。

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Sense（1）

(also figuratively) An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or too much; overextension.

It may not be much of a stretch to say that there had always been something comforting about the earlier periods of judicial activism. … Ideology aside, one may concede that such Supreme Court activism was far less frightening in its institutional overreach than a wholesale creation of new and public law by the judicial branch would be.

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Sense（2）

The hunter's [i.e., hunting horse's] legs should be washed with warm water, carefully examined for thorns, overreaches, &c., and the legs should be rubbed dry, and well hand rubbed, by which means a free circulation of the blood will be promoted.

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