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overstep

/ˈoʊvərˌstɛp/ verb · British & US
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What does overstep mean?

verb

to go beyond what is allowed or expected; to exceed a limit or boundary.

Example

"The company's decision to expand into a new market was seen as an overstep by its competitors."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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