Overjump is a common term used in sports such as equestrian events and track and field competitions. The word means to jump over something with too much force or to jump too far beyond the intended point. Some synonyms for Overjump include overshoot, overleap, overstep, exceed, surpass, and outstrip. These words describe similar actions of going beyond the expected or intended limit. Other related words are transcend, exceed, and outdo. Overjump is also sometimes used figuratively to describe exceeding expectations, going beyond the call of duty or accomplishing more than expected. In any context, the word has a connotation of surpassing what was initially planned.