verb🔗ShareDépasser, outrepasserTo 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."Cette palette de couleurs dépasse vraiment les limites du bon goût.moralattitudeactionsocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDépasser, faire un pas trop longTo take a step in which the foot touches ground too far forward."The child, eager to reach the candy, was overstepping so much with each stride that he almost tripped. "L'enfant, désireux d'atteindre les bonbons, faisait des pas si longs à chaque enjambée qu'il a failli trébucher.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDépasserTo 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, eager to run, was overstepping, its back hooves landing ahead of where its front hooves had been. "Le cheval, désireux de courir, dépassait, ses postérieurs atterrissant en avant de l'endroit où ses antérieurs avaient été.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading