Defeat (oneself) by going too far.

Roget 303: transgress, surpass, pass; go beyond, go by; show in front, come to the front; shoot ahead of; steal a march upon, steal a gain upon.    overstep, overpass, overreach, overgo^†, override, overleap, overjump^†, overskip^†, overlap, overshoot the mark; outstrip, outleap, outjump, outgo, outstep^†, outrun, outride, outrival, outdo; beat, beat hollow; distance; leave in the lurch, leave in the rear; throw into the shade; exceed, transcend, surmount; soar etc. (rise) 305.    encroach, trespass, infringe, trench upon, entrench on, intrench on^†; strain; stretch a point, strain a point; cross the Rubicon.    ... show more

Jump across or leap over (an obstacle).

synonym: vault.

Dutch: overspringen

Leave undone or leave out.

synonyms: drop, leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overlook, pretermit.

Dutch: verwaarlozen, weglaten, overslaan, overspringen, skippen