Definition of step

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Step (v. i.) Proceeding; measure; action; an act.

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Winder :: Winder (n.) One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer..
Footstep :: Footstep (n.) An inclined plane under a hand printing press.
Tread :: Tread (n.) A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread..
Pace :: Pace (n.) A broad step or platform; any part of a floor slightly raised above the rest, as around an altar, or at the upper end of a hall..
Instep :: Instep (n.) That part of the hind leg of the horse and allied animals, between the hock, or ham, and the pastern joint..
Lift :: Lift (n.) One of the steps of a cone pulley.
Gradatory :: Gradatory (a.) Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual..
Lope :: Lope (n.) A leap; a long step.
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..
Gradual :: Gradual (n.) A series of steps.
Pace :: Pace (n.) A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step.
Gradient :: Gradient (a.) Moving by steps; walking; as, gradient automata..
Calvary :: Calvary (n.) A cross, set upon three steps; -- more properly called cross calvary..
Attentat :: Attentat (n.) Any step wrongly innovated or attempted in a suit by an inferior judge.
Initiatory :: Initiatory (a.) Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step..
Staircase :: Stair (n.) A series of steps, as for passing from one story of a house to another; -- commonly used in the plural; but originally used in the singular only..
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to skip; to move the feet nimbly; -- sometimes followed by it. See It, 5..
Lock Step :: Lock step () A mode of marching by a body of men going one after another as closely as possible, in which the leg of each moves at the same time with the corresponding leg of the person before him..
Stepping-stone :: Stepper (n.) One who, or that which, steps; as, a quick stepper..
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's balance; hence, to make a false; to catch the foot; to lose footing; to stumble..
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