oversteps bounds
- transgressesBreaks a rule
- crossesIntersecting line pairs
- violatesActs against established rules
- intrudesEnters uninvited
- encroachesGradually intrudes on boundaries
trespasses · overreaches · exceeds · pushy · presumptuous · audacious · inappropriate · liberties · boundaries · limits · line · territory · invasion · meddling · interference · imposition · brazen · bold
behavioral compliance
oversteps boundsstays in one's lane
Refrains from interfering
toes the line · holds back · defers · refrains · errs on the side of caution
authority/role compliance
oversteps boundsstays in one's lane
Refrains from interfering
submits · complies · obeys · toes the line