Overstep

Verb

 * 1)  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.



Derived terms

 * overstep the mark

Thesaurus
abuse a privilege, advance upon, bother, break bounds, encroach, encroach upon, exaggerate, exceed, go beyond, go too far, impose on, impose upon, inconvenience, infringe, intrude, invade, irrupt, know no bounds, make an inroad, make free with, obtrude upon, outstep, overdo, overgo, overjump, overleap, overpass, overreach, overrun, overshoot, overshoot the field, overshoot the mark, overstep the bounds, overstride, pass, presume on, presume upon, superabound, surpass, take a liberty, take liberties, transcend, transgress, trespass, trouble, usurp

Etymology
over- + step

Pronunciation

 * /ˌəʊvəˈstɛp/, /%@Uv@"stEp/

Anagrams

 * step over