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English Dictionary: overstep by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
overstep
v
  1. pass beyond (limits or boundaries) [syn: transgress, trespass, overstep]
  2. be superior or better than some standard; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"
    Synonym(s): exceed, transcend, overstep, pass, go past, top
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Overstep \O`ver*step"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overstepped}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Overstepping}.] [AS. ofersteppan.]
      To step over or beyond; to transgress. --Shak.
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