Definition of step

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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..

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Scale :: Scale (n.) Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order; as, a scale of being..
Default :: Default (n.) A neglect of, or failure to take, some step necessary to secure the benefit of law, as a failure to appear in court at a day assigned, especially of the defendant in a suit when called to make answer; also of jurors, witnesses, etc..
Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission..
Step :: Step (v. i.) Gait; manner of walking; as, the approach of a man is often known by his step..
Stepparent :: Stepmother (n.) The wife of one's father by a subsequent marriage.
Tread :: Tread (n.) A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread..
Geosynclinal :: Geosynclinal (n.) the downward bend or subsidence of the earth's crust, which allows of the gradual accumulation of sediment, and hence forms the first step in the making of a mountain range; -- opposed to geanticlinal..
Narrow :: Narrow (v. i.) Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows..
Carnival :: Carnival (n.) Any merrymaking, feasting, or masquerading, especially when overstepping the bounds of decorum; a time of riotous excess..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to enable him to step on marshy or soft ground..
Gaiter :: Gaiter (n.) A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep, or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe..
Footfall :: Footfall (n.) A setting down of the foot; a footstep; the sound of a footstep.
Pace :: Pace (v. i.) To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or measured steps..
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step..
Stalked :: Stalk (n.) A high, proud, stately step or walk..
Slip :: Slip (n.) An unintentional error or fault; a false step.
Riser :: Riser (n.) The upright piece of a step, from tread to tread..
Evolution :: Evolution (n.) A general name for the history of the steps by which any living organism has acquired the morphological and physiological characters which distinguish it; a gradual unfolding of successive phases of growth or development.
Drib :: Drib (v. t.) To lead along step by step; to entice.
Surveyed :: Survenue (n.) A sudden or unexpected coming or stepping on.
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