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Noun
step - the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"
locomotion, travel self-propelled movement
stride, tread, pace significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"
pas (ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet)
trip an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"
sidestep a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
step - support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; "he paused on the bottom step"
stair
support a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support"
staircase, stairway a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
corbel step, corbie-step, corbiestep, crow step (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall
riser structural member consisting of the vertical part of a stair or step
step - a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks"
step - a short distance; "it's only a step to the drugstore"
stone's throw
small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
step - the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
footstep, pace, stride
indefinite quantity an estimated quantity
step - relative position in a graded series; "always a step behind"; "subtle gradations in color"; "keep in step with the fashions"
gradation
rank a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another; "the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen"
step - a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance; "he taught them the waltz step"
dance step
locomotion, travel self-propelled movement
hoofing, step dancing dancing in which the steps are more important than gestures or postures
moonwalk an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of the moon
chasse, sashay (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
step - any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"
measure
tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre, maneuver, manoeuvre an action aimed at evading an opponent
countermeasure an action taken to offset another action
porcupine provision, shark repellent a measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage unwanted takeover attempts
step - the sound of a step of someone walking; "he heard footsteps on the porch"
footfall, footstep
sound the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"
step - a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; "the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window"
footprint, footmark
print, mark a picture or design printed from an engraving
step - a musical interval of two semitones
tone, whole tone, whole step

Verb
step - shift or move by taking a step; "step back"
locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
step out go outside a room or building for a short period of time
backpedal modify one's opinion, make it less strong
step - put down or press the foot, place the foot; "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread"; "step on the brake"
tread
locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
step on, tread on place or press the foot on; "He stepped on the hem of her long gown"
step - walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner; "step over to the blackboard"
walk obtain a base on balls
step - move with one's feet in a specific manner; "step lively"
locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
step - furnish with steps; "The architect wants to step the terrace"
furnish, supply, provide, render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
architecture the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect
step - place (a ship's mast) in its step
position, lay, pose, put, place, set cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
step - move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation; "She stepped into a life of luxury"; "he won't step into his father's footsteps"
move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
step - cause (a computer) to execute a single command
execute, run sign in the presence of witnesses; "The President executed the treaty"
step - treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, ill-treat
do by, handle, treat touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise"
kick around treat badly; abuse; "They won't have me to kick around any more!"
step - measure (distances) by pacing; "step off ten yards"
pace
quantify, measure express as a number or measure or quantity; "Can you quantify your results?"
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Substantiv
step - An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
step - A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
step - A running board where passengers step to get on and off the bus.
step - The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress.
step - A small space or distance.
step - A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
step - A gait; manner of walking.
step - Proceeding; measure; action; act.
step - A walk; passage.
step - A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position.
step - A framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specif. , a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the keelson, supporting the heel of the mast.
step - One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs.
step - A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves.
step - The interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale.
step - A change of position effected by a motion of translation. - Kingdon William Kingdon Clifford.

Verb
step - To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
step - To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.
step - To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
step - To move mentally; to go in imagination.
step - To set, as the foot.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • step
    A flat surface or support that facilitates the ascent or descent of a stairway.
  • step
    An advance or movement made from one foot to the other.
  • step
    To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) step
  • Presens: step / steps
  • Preteritum: stepped
  • Perfektum: (have) stepped

Substantiv

  • Entall: step
  • Flertall: steps

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