Definition of step

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

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Stumble :: Stumble (v. i.) To trip in walking or in moving in any way with the legs; to strike the foot so as to fall, or to endanger a fall; to stagger because of a false step..
Instep :: Instep (n.) That part of the hind leg of the horse and allied animals, between the hock, or ham, and the pastern joint..
Step :: Step (a.) To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely..
Step :: Step (v. i.) Gait; manner of walking; as, the approach of a man is often known by his step..
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape..
March :: March (v. t.) TO cause to move with regular steps in the manner of a soldier; to cause to move in military array, or in a body, as troops; to cause to advance in a steady, regular, or stately manner; to cause to go by peremptory command, or by force..
Deliberate :: Deliberate (a.) Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; -- applied to persons; as, a deliberate judge or counselor..
Stepstone :: Stepson (n.) A son of one's husband or wife by a former marriage.
Remove :: Remove (n.) The distance or space through which anything is removed; interval; distance; stage; hence, a step or degree in any scale of gradation; specifically, a division in an English public school; as, the boy went up two removes last year..
Initiative :: Initiative (n.) An introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins.
Step :: Stepping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ste.
Footing :: Footing (n.) Tread; step; especially, measured tread..
Yawl-rigged :: Yawl-rigged (a.) Having two masts with fore-and-aft sails, but differing from a schooner in that the after mast is very small, and stepped as far aft as possible. See Illustration in Appendix..
Scan :: Scan (v. t.) To mount by steps; to go through with step by 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..
Pace :: Pace (v. t.) To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground..
Gradual :: Gradual (n.) An antiphon or responsory after the epistle, in the Mass, which was sung on the steps, or while the deacon ascended the steps..
Footstalk :: Footstalk (n.) The lower part of a millstone spindle. It rests in a step.
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..
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step..
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