1 Do not mention the dentist in earshot of your parents after using one of the above methods. 2  Practice a parent's voice if you are calling to cancel or reschedule the appointment. 3  This is a lot harder than it seems, so be careful.
verb (used with object), overshot, overshooting. 1.  to shoot or go over, beyond, or above; miss: The missile overshot its target. 2. to pass or go by or beyond (a point, limit, etc.): to overshoot a stop sign. 3. to shoot or pour down over: turbulent water overshooting the top of the dam.
verb. be superior to; surpass. 1  beat. 2  best. 3  better. 4  break record. 5  cap. 6  distance. 7  eclipse. 8  excel. 9  get upper hand. 10  go beyond. 11  go by. 12  have a jump on. 13  have advantage. 14  have it all over. 15  out-distance. 16  outdo. 17  outpace. 18  outreach. 19  outrun. 20  outshine. 21  outstrip. 22  overstep. 23  overtake. 24  overtax. 25  pass. 26  rise above. 27  run circles around. 28  surmount. 29  top. 30  transcend.