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Pace :: Pace (n.) Any single movement, step, or procedure..

Step :: Step (v. i.) Gait; manner of walking; as, the approach of a man is often known by his step..

Outstep :: Outstep (v. t.) To exceed in stepping.

Dance :: Dance (v. i.) The leaping, tripping, or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement, in which the movements of the persons are regulated by art, in figures and in accord with music..

Shank :: Shank (v.) The part of the sole beneath the instep connecting the broader front part with the heel.

Minuet :: Minuet (n.) A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupee, a high step, and a balance..

Commit :: Commit (v. t.) To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step; -- often used reflexively; as, to commit one's self to a certain course..

Devious :: Devious (a.) Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step..

Hobblingly :: Hobblingly (adv.) With a limping step.

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

Stoop :: Stoop (n.) Originally, a covered porch with seats, at a house door; the Dutch stoep as introduced by the Dutch into New York. Afterward, an out-of-door flight of stairs of from seven to fourteen steps, with platform and parapets, leading to an entrance door some distance above the street; the French perron. Hence, any porch, platform, entrance stairway, or small veranda, at a house door..

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

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..

Initiatory :: Initiatory (a.) Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step..

Step :: 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..

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

Trip :: Trip (n.) A false step; a stumble; a misstep; a loss of footing or balance. Fig.: An error; a failure; a mistake.

Slip :: Slip (n.) To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide..

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

Stop-gap :: Stopen (p. p.) Stepped; gone; advanced.

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