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The perils and promise of stepping out of bounds

July 4, 2019by Jen RiceLeave a Comment on The perils and promise of stepping out of bounds
The perils and promise of stepping out of bounds

I ran across a word the other day that intrigued me. As a writer, my favorite words are those you peel, like an onion, to uncover layers of meaning. With deceptively simple words like outstep, you need to look twice to see the inconsistencies in how it's defined. Outstep /aʊtˈstɛp/: verb: to step beyond  Synonyms: [...]

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