Overreach

Part of speech: noun (n.)

The act of striking the heel of the fore foot with the toe of the hind foot; -- said of horses.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To reach above or beyond in any direction.

2. To deceive, or get the better of, by artifice or cunning; to outwit; to cheat. Shak.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To reach too far; as:

2. To strike the toe of the hind foot against the heel or shoe of the forefoot; -- said of horses.

3. To cheat by cunning or deception.