Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overstep the line

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English

Syllables
over-step the -line
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of overstep the mark.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

oversteps the line (present, singular) overstepping the line (participle, present) overstepped the line (participle, past) overstepped the line (past)

Questions

What does overstep the line mean?
Alternative form of overstep the mark.

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