Definition of step

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Step (v. i.) A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves.

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Step- :: Step (v. i.) A change of position effected by a motion of translation.
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..
Scale :: Scale (n.) A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.
Lope :: Lope (n.) A leap; a long step.
Waddle :: Waddle (v. i.) To walk with short steps, swaying the body from one side to the other, like a duck or very fat person; to move clumsily and totteringly along; to toddle; to stumble; as, a child waddles when he begins to walk; a goose waddles..
Chromatic :: Chromatic (a.) Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale..
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..
Ink :: Ink (n.) The step, or socket, in which the lower end of a millstone spindle runs..
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..
Gree :: Gree (n.) A step.
Rundle :: Rundle (n.) A round; a step of a ladder; a rung.
Stepstone :: Stepson (n.) A son of one's husband or wife by a former marriage.
Grise :: Grise (n.) A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.
Walk :: Walk (v. i.) To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate, but without running, or lifting one foot entirely before the other touches the ground..
Measure :: Measure (a.) A step or definite part of a progressive course or policy; a means to an end; an act designed for the accomplishment of an object; as, political measures; prudent measures; an inefficient measure..
Walk :: Walk (n.) Manner of walking; gait; step; as, we often know a person at a distance by his walk..
Stephanion :: Stepfather (n.) The husband of one's mother by a subsequent marriage.
Begin :: Begin (v. i.) To do the first act or the first part of an action; to enter upon or commence something new, as a new form or state of being, or course of action; to take the first step; to start..
Footfall :: Footfall (n.) A setting down of the foot; a footstep; the sound of a footstep.
Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A kind of shell or cartridge buried in earth, to be exploded by electricity or by stepping on it..
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