noun🔗ShareA gait in which the hind foot touches ground in front of where the front foot touches the ground."The horse's overstep was a problem during the show jumping competition. "animalwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA movement in which one oversteps."The child's overstep during the race caused him to fall. "actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo 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."moralactionsocietypoliticsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo take a step in which the foot touches ground too far forward."The child overstepped the curb while running to catch the bus. "bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move with a gait such that the hind foot touches the ground forward of the point where the front foot touches the ground."The horse overstepped its legs during the race, causing its rider to stumble. "physiologyanimalactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
