# overspring

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To overtop; overclimb; rise above; spring or leap over.

## Etymology
From Middle English overspringen, equivalent to over- + spring. Compare Dutch overspringen, German überspringen.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/overspring