The difference between Outwit and Overreach

Outwit as a verb (transitive):

To get the better of; to outsmart, to beat in a competition of wits.

Overreach as a noun:

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

Overreach as a noun:

The act of extending or reaching too far, overextension.

Overreach as a verb:

To reach above or beyond in any direction.

Overreach as a verb:

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

Overreach as a verb:

To reach too far

Overreach as a verb (of [[horse]]s):

To strike the toe of the hind foot against the heel or shoe of the forefoot.

Overreach as a verb (nautical):

To sail on one tack farther than is necessary.