Words Like OVERSTEP

We have put together a list of words that are similar to OVERSTEP.

8 Alternative Words Similar to overstep

1 Transgress Verb      Synonym Words Like Transgress
2 Trespass Verb      Synonym Words Like Trespass
3 Exceed Verb      Synonym Words Like Exceed
4 Transcend Verb      Synonym Words Like Transcend
5 Pass Verb      Synonym Words Like Pass
6 Top Verb      Synonym Words Like Top
7 Excel Verb      Synonym Words Like Excel
8 Surpass Verb      Synonym Words Like Surpass

2 examples of overstep

1 to overstep the bounds of propriety
2 She topped her performance of last year

6 definitions of overstep

1 To step over or beyond; to transgress.
2 pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
3 be superior or better than some standard
4 To go beyond (a limit); exceed: overstepped the bounds of taste.
5 To step over or beyond; exceed.
6 To go too far beyond (a limit); especially, to cross boundaries or exceed norms or conventions.
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