Definition of Overstep

to exceed a limit or standard

Examples of Overstep in a sentence

Mila asked her mother not to overstep after she was married, but the meddling woman regularly ignored her daughter’s requests for privacy.  🔊

The patient’s family insisted they saw the nurse overstep the reasonable bounds of her position and execute tasks that only a doctor should perform.  🔊

Because he chose to overstep his credit limit and charge more than allowed, the debtor’s ability to make purchases was stopped.  🔊

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