How to pronounce“overstep”in English
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Definitions of “overstep”
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.
“As an instance of this inability to control the muscles well, may be cited the almost constant tendency to understep or overstep especially with the fore legs.”
A gait in which the hind foot touches ground in front of where the front foot touches the ground.
“A few animals, such as bison, commonly use an understep walk, while several species, including black bears, cougars and pronghorn regularly use an overstep walk.”
A movement in which one oversteps.
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