Synonyms for out of bounds
out of bounds

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1. out of boundsadjective

   Synonyms:
   off-limits

2. out of boundsadjective

   prohibited to enter

   You can play wherever you want, but remember that the cemetery is out of bounds.

   Synonyms:
   off-limits

3. out of boundsadjective

   beyond the bounds of civility or morality; extremely unreasonable

   You were out of bounds to call him a criminal.

   Synonyms:
   off-limits

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1. sideline, out of boundsadjective

   a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field

   Synonyms:
   avocation, spare-time activity, hobby, pursuit, sideline, by-line

   Antonyms:
   fair, unrestricted

2. out-of-boundsadjective

   outside the foul lines

   Synonyms:
   out-of-bounds(p), off-limits

   Antonyms:
   fair, unrestricted

3. off-limits, out-of-bounds(p)adjective

   barred to a designated group

   "that area is off-limits"

   Antonyms:
   fair, unrestricted

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1. Justin Houston:

   I think that was his fault, i pray he’s not hurt, it’s nothing serious, but as a quarterback you should step out of bounds. It’s only an inch. An inch wouldn’t have made a difference. You got the yardage. You need to be smart.

2. Michele Tafoya:

   That comparison that he makes to slave owners and slaves is not, sort of, totally unreasonable or out of bounds.

3. Condoleezza Rice:

   The call is murky, it is really murky. I don't like for the president of the United States to mention an American citizen for investigation to a foreign leader. I think that is out of bounds.

4. Adam Mount:

   Over the last few months, the U.S. position has shifted considerably, putting in play a range of incentives that had been considered out of bounds, even by previous administrations.

5. The NFL:

   Then the one that, I guess, was a touchdown with the guy [Damien Williams]. I felt he stepped out of bounds before he stuck the ball over the pylon. You cant make excuses or anything like that. We had a chance. We lost the game probably in the last five minutes. We were right in the ball game.