steps

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/stɛps/ English

Definitions

noun

An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
A distinct part of a process; stage; phase.“He improved step by step, or by steps.”
A running board where passengers step to get on and off the bus.“The driver must have a clear view of the step in order to prevent accidents.”

verb

To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.“to step to one of the neighbors”
To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
To move mentally; to go in imagination.

Related words

Synonyms

stride staircase stairs stairway action actions activities acts advances approach approaches arch arches arrangements aspects benchmarks bleachers

Associated

step algorithm synthesis taken ensure capitol entrance toward towards door forward

Rhymes

triceps creps eppes quadriceps footsteps biceps reps preps sidesteps streps

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