Definition of step

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Step (v. i.) An advance or movement made by one removal of the foot; a pace.

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Descent :: Descent (n.) A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.
Curtail :: Curtail (n.) The scroll termination of any architectural member, as of a step, etc..
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..
Step :: Step (v. i.) An advance or movement made by one removal of the foot; a pace.
Figure :: Figure (n.) Any one of the several regular steps or movements made by a dancer.
Oblique :: Oblique (v. i.) To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left..
Step :: Step (v. i.) Proceeding; measure; action; an act.
Spank :: Spank (v. i.) To move with a quick, lively step between a trot and gallop; to move quickly..
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..
Plantigrade :: Plantigrade (n.) A plantigrade animal, or one that walks or steps on the sole of the foot, as man, and the bears..
Graduate :: Graduate (n. & v.) Arranged by successive steps or degrees; graduated.
Toe :: Toe (n.) The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step..
Sandal :: Sandal (n.) An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.
Stepped :: Steppe (n.) One of the vast plains in Southeastern Europe and in Asia, generally elevated, and free from wood, analogous to many of the prairies in Western North America. See Savanna..
Flat-footed :: Flat-footed (a.) Having a flat foot, with little or no arch of the instep..
Stepdaughter :: Stepdame (n.) A stepmother.
Rinderpest :: Rinderpest (n.) A highly contagious distemper or murrain, affecting neat cattle, and less commonly sheep and goats; -- called also cattle plague, Russian cattle plague, and steppe murrain..
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To step or walk on.
Overstep :: Overstep (v. t.) To step over or beyond; to transgress.
Doorstep :: Doorstep (n.) The stone or plank forming a step before an outer door.
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