Definition of step

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Step (v. t.) To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.

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Grise :: Grise (n.) A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.
Move :: Move (n.) An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
Tardigrade :: Tardigrade (a.) Moving or stepping slowly; slow-paced.
Toe :: Toe (n.) The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step..
Generation :: Generation (n.) A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent; a rank or remove in genealogy. Hence: The body of those who are of the same genealogical rank or remove from an ancestor; the mass of beings living at one period; also, the average lifetime of man, or the ordinary period of time at which one rank follows another, or father is succeeded by child, usually assumed to be one third of a century; an age..
Rise :: Rise (n.) The distance through which anything rises; as, the rise of the thermometer was ten degrees; the rise of the river was six feet; the rise of an arch or of a step..
Proceeding :: Proceeding (n.) The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction; progress or movement from one thing to another; a measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction; as, an illegal proceeding; a cautious or a violent proceeding..
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To cause to stumble, or take a false step; to cause to lose the footing, by striking the feet from under; to cause to fall; to throw off the balance; to supplant; -- often followed by up; as, to trip up a man in wrestling..
Within :: Within (prep.) Hence, inside the limits, reach, or influence of; not going outside of; not beyond, overstepping, exceeding, or the like..
Instep :: Instep (n.) The arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint.
Toddle :: Toddle (v. i.) To walk with short, tottering steps, as a child..
Chromatic :: Chromatic (a.) Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale..
Step- :: Step (v. i.) A change of position effected by a motion of translation.
Graduate :: Graduate (n. & v.) Arranged by successive steps or degrees; graduated.
Curtail :: Curtail (n.) The scroll termination of any architectural member, as of a step, etc..
Running :: Running (a.) Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation..
Stepping :: Stepped (imp. & p. p.) of Ste.
Advance :: Advance (v.) The first step towards the attainment of a result; approach made to gain favor, to form an acquaintance, to adjust a difference, etc.; an overture; a tender; an offer; -- usually in the plural..
Tusk :: Tusk (n.) A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets. Thus, in the illustration, a is the tusk, and each of the several parts, or offsets, is called a tooth..
March :: March (v. i.) To move with regular steps, as a soldier; to walk in a grave, deliberate, or stately manner; to advance steadily..
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