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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Found :: Found (v. i.) To take the ffirst steps or measures in erecting or building up; to furnish the materials for beginning; to begin to raise; to originate; as, to found a college; to found a family..
Step :: Step (v. i.) A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a round of a ladder..
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..
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..
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..
Graduate :: Graduate (n. & v.) Arranged by successive steps or degrees; graduated.
Initiatory :: Initiatory (a.) Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step..
Crowstep :: Crowstep (n.) See Corriestep.
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..
Footstalk :: Footstalk (n.) The lower part of a millstone spindle. It rests in a step.
Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..
Tread :: Tread (n.) The upper horizontal part of a step, on which the foot is placed..
Lope :: Lope (n.) A leap; a long step.
Pas :: Pas (n.) A pace; a step, as in a dance..
Gradual :: Gradual (n.) A series of steps.
Stepfather :: Stepdaughter (n.) A daughter of one's wife or husband by a former marriage.
Stair :: Stair (n.) One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.
Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A kind of shell or cartridge buried in earth, to be exploded by electricity or by stepping on it..
Instep :: Instep (n.) The arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint.
Stephanion :: Stepfather (n.) The husband of one's mother by a subsequent marriage.
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