overstepping
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English
Definitions
verb
- To go too far beyond (a limit); especially, to cross boundaries or exceed norms or conventions.“That color scheme really oversteps the bounds of good taste.”
- To take a step in which the foot touches ground too far forward.
- To move with a gait such that the hind foot touches the ground forward of the point where the front foot touches the ground.
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crossingexceedingovercomingtranscendingoverreachingoverreachtransgressingovertoppingoverextendingoverleapsoverextendexceedancetransgressesoverzealousoverleapedoverleaping