outstep

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Scrabble points
9
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11
Letters
7

Definition of outstep

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To step or go beyond; exceed; overstep.
    ““We cannot suppose,” said Emma, smiling, “that Mr. Elton would hesitate to assure you of there being a very musical society in Highbury; and I hope you will not find he has outstepped the truth more than may be pardoned, in consideration of the motive.””
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verb

  1. (transitive)To step or go beyond; exceed; overstep.
    ““We cannot suppose,” said Emma, smiling, “that Mr. Elton would hesitate to assure you of there being a very musical society in Highbury; and I hope you will not find he has outstepped the truth more than may be pardoned, in consideration of the motive.””

conj

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of outcept.

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Etymology

From out- + step.

Anagrams of outstep

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Hooks

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