Crossword clues for outstep
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Outstep \Out*step"\, v. t. To exceed in stepping.
Wiktionary
Etymology 1 vb. (context transitive English) To step or go beyond; exceed; overstep. Etymology 2
conj. (alternative form of outcept English)
Usage examples of "outstep".
VILLENEUVE My apprehensions even outstep their cause, As though some influence smote through yonder pane.
It is the anger which outsteps the bounds of reason that is opposed to meekness, and not the anger which is controlled and brought within its proper bounds by reason, for meekness holds the mean in anger.
Robin and Marian followed: but the friar outstepped them, and pushed off his boat.
I hope you will not find he has outstepped the truth more than may be pardoned, in consideration of the motive.
Ana rarely outstepped the bounds of her role during the course of her investigations.
The town of Delera was dark, and Tansman feared for a moment that the plague had outstepped them and silenced the town.
With a shout of rage they rushed upon the pair from both sides, but in either case one was the most eager, and outstepped the other two, and thus it came about that time was given the Wolf-Brethren to strike at him alone, before his fellows were at his side.
Lately returned, as it should seem, from this embassy, he came forward in the Roman Senate and accused the Patrician Albinus of outstepping the bounds of loyalty to the Ostrogothic King in the letters which he had addressed to the Byzantine Emperor.
Robin and Marian followed: but the friar outstepped them, and pushed off his boat.