The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
overstepped — v. exceed; take something beyond the limit; cross a boundary … English contemporary dictionary
overstep — o|ver|step [ˌəuvəˈstep US ˌouvər ] v past tense and past participle overstepped present participle overstepping [T] 1.) overstep the limits/bounds/boundaries to do something that is not acceptable or allowed ▪ He has overstepped the bounds of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
overstep — UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈstep] / US [ˌoʊvərˈstep] verb [transitive] Word forms overstep : present tense I/you/we/they overstep he/she/it oversteps present participle overstepping past tense overstepped past participle overstepped to do something that is… … English dictionary
ICANN — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = ICANN Non profit Non profit type = founded date = September 18, 1998 founder = location = Marina Del Rey, California origins = key people = area served = product = focus = Assignment of domain names and IP… … Wikipedia
Compact theory — is a theory relating to the development of some federal constitutions. Contents 1 Compact theory in the United States 2 Compact theory in Canada 3 See also 4 … Wikipedia
Roncarelli v. Duplessis — SCCInfoBox case name=Roncarelli v. Duplessis full case name=Frank Roncarelli v. The Honourable Maurice Duplessis heard date=June 2 6, 1958 decided date=January 27, 1959 citations= [1959] S.C.R. 121 ruling= Trial judge correct, amount awarded at… … Wikipedia
overstep — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)ste̱p[/t]] oversteps, overstepping, overstepped VERB If you say that someone oversteps the limits of a system or situation, you mean that they do something that is not allowed or is not acceptable. [V n] The Commission is sensitive to … English dictionary
overstep your bounds — overstep (your/its) bounds to do more than you are allowed to do or should do. Many believe that Congress overstepped its bounds in passing this new gun control law. Some of his colleagues may have overstepped the bounds of good taste … New idioms dictionary
overstep its bounds — overstep (your/its) bounds to do more than you are allowed to do or should do. Many believe that Congress overstepped its bounds in passing this new gun control law. Some of his colleagues may have overstepped the bounds of good taste … New idioms dictionary
overstep bounds — overstep (your/its) bounds to do more than you are allowed to do or should do. Many believe that Congress overstepped its bounds in passing this new gun control law. Some of his colleagues may have overstepped the bounds of good taste … New idioms dictionary
