oversteps in English

verb
1
pass beyond or exceed (a limit or standard).
you must not overstep your borrowing limit

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1. A greedy person often takes liberties and oversteps the limits of proper behavior.

2. For each minute by which a player oversteps the time control, a penalty of 10 points is assessed.

3. Arrogation (countable and uncountable, plural Arrogations) (law) The unjust assumption of rights or privilege. The President's arrogation of this new Act oversteps his bounds and causes our rights to …