Definition of step

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Step (v. i.) Gait; manner of walking; as, the approach of a man is often known by his step..

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Degree :: Degree (n.) The point or step of progression to which a person has arrived; rank or station in life; position.
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) Fig.: To be guilty of a misstep; to commit an offense against morality, propriety, or rule; to err; to mistake; to fail..
Tripping :: Tripping (a.) Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
Double-quick :: Double-quick (a.) Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march..
Shank :: Shank (v.) The part of the sole beneath the instep connecting the broader front part with the heel.
Mince :: Mince (v. i.) To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner..
Promoter :: Promoter (n.) Specifically, one who sets on foot, and takes the preliminary steps in, a scheme for the organization of a corporation, a joint-stock company, or the like..
Stride :: Stride (v. t.) To walk with long steps, especially in a measured or pompous manner..
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..
Instep :: Instep (n.) The arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint.
Step :: Step (a.) To walk; to go on foot; esp., to walk a little distance; as, to step to one of the neighbors..
Step :: Step (a.) Fig.: To move mentally; to go in imagination.
Point :: Point (n.) Whatever serves to mark progress, rank, or relative position, or to indicate a transition from one state or position to another, degree; step; stage; hence, position or condition attained; as, a point of elevation, or of depression; the stock fell off five points; he won by tenpoints..
Pedometer :: Pedometer (n.) An instrument for including the number of steps in walking, and so ascertaining the distance passed over. It is usually in the form of a watch; an oscillating weight by the motion of the body causes the index to advance a certain distance at each step..
Stepbrother :: Step- () A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, etc., to indicate that the person thus spoken of is not a blood relative, but is a relative by the marriage of a parent; as, a stepmother to X is the wife of the father of X, married by him after the death of the mother of X. See Stepchild, Stepdaughter, Stepson, etc..
Measured :: Measured (a.) Regulated or determined by a standard; hence, equal; uniform; graduated; limited; moderated; as, he walked with measured steps; he expressed himself in no measured terms..
Stepson :: Stepsister (n.) A daughter of one's stepfather or stepmother by a former marriage.
Quickstep :: Quickstep (n.) A lively, spirited march; also, a lively style of dancing..
Graduate :: Graduate (n.) To mark with degrees; to divide into regular steps, grades, or intervals, as the scale of a thermometer, a scheme of punishment or rewards, etc..
Pas :: Pas (n.) A pace; a step, as in a dance..
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