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Definition of step

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Step (v. i.) The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running; as, one step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress; as, he improved step by step, or by steps..

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Pace :: Pace (n.) A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step.

Pace :: Pace (v. t.) To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground..

Stalked :: Stalk (n.) A high, proud, stately step or walk..

Range :: Range (v.) The step of a ladder; a rung.

Toddle :: Toddle (v. i.) To walk with short, tottering steps, as a child..

Mince :: Mince (n.) A short, precise step; an affected manner..

Narrow :: Narrow (v. i.) Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows..

Trap :: Trap (n.) A kind of movable stepladder.

Pass :: Pass (v. i.) To advance through all the steps or stages necessary to validity or effectiveness; to be carried through a body that has power to sanction or reject; to receive legislative sanction; to be enacted; as, the resolution passed; the bill passed both houses of Congress..

Step :: Step (a.) To walk; to go on foot; esp., to walk a little distance; as, to step to one of the neighbors..

Lock Step :: Lock step () A mode of marching by a body of men going one after another as closely as possible, in which the leg of each moves at the same time with the corresponding leg of the person before him..

Stile :: Stile (v. i.) A step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall..

Rime :: Rime (n.) A step or round of a ladder; a rung.

Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (n.) A boxlike step for a mast with the after side open, so that the mast can be lowered to pass under bridges, etc..

Stride :: Stride (v. t.) To walk with long steps, especially in a measured or pompous manner..

Bridgeboard :: Bridgeboard (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.

Step- :: Step (v. i.) A change of position effected by a motion of translation.

Enter :: Enter (v. i.) To go or come in; -- often with in used pleonastically; also, to begin; to take the first steps..

Echelon :: Echelon (n.) An arrangement of a body of troops when its divisions are drawn up in parallel lines each to the right or the left of the one in advance of it, like the steps of a ladder in position for climbing. Also used adjectively; as, echelon distance..

Novercal :: Novercal (a.) Of or pertaining to a stepmother; suitable to, or in the manner of, a stepmother..