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Bold :: Bold (n.) Somewhat overstepping usual bounds, or conventional rules, as in art, literature, etc.; taking liberties in composition or expression; as, the figures of an author are bold..

Drib :: Drib (v. t.) To lead along step by step; to entice.

Graduate :: Graduate (n.) To mark with degrees; to divide into regular steps, grades, or intervals, as the scale of a thermometer, a scheme of punishment or rewards, etc..

Grade :: Grade (v. t.) To arrange in order, steps, or degrees, according to size, quality, rank, etc..

Stride :: Stride (v. t.) To pass over at a step; to step over.

Strident :: Stride (n.) The act of stridding; a long step; the space measured by a long step; as, a masculine stride..

Stephanion :: Stepfather (n.) The husband of one's mother by a subsequent marriage.

Step :: Step (v. i.) Proceeding; measure; action; an act.

Step :: Step (v. t.) To set, as the foot..

Ratlins :: Ratlins (n. pl.) The small transverse ropes attached to the shrouds and forming the steps of a rope ladder.

Predella :: Predella (n.) The step, or raised secondary part, of an altar; a superaltar; hence, in Italian painting, a band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar, or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece..

Stepchild :: Stepchild (n.) A bereaved child; one who has lost father or mother.

Wade :: Wade (v. i.) To walk in a substance that yields to the feet; to move, sinking at each step, as in water, mud, sand, etc..

Strut :: Strut (n.) The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk.

Interpose :: Interpose (v. i.) To step in between parties at variance; to mediate; as, the prince interposed and made peace..

Misstep :: Misstep (v. i.) To take a wrong step; to go astray.

Stalk :: Stalk (v. i.) To walk with high and proud steps; usually implying the affectation of dignity, and indicating dislike. The word is used, however, especially by the poets, to express dignity of step..

Roughstrings :: Roughstrings (n. pl.) Pieces of undressed timber put under the steps of a wooden stair for their support.

Carnival :: Carnival (n.) Any merrymaking, feasting, or masquerading, especially when overstepping the bounds of decorum; a time of riotous excess..

Gradino :: Gradino (n.) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar. Cf. Superaltar, and Gradin..

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