Synonym: pace, tread, walk. Similar words: step by step, in step, step up, stem, steam, steak, steep, steer. Meaning: [step] n. 1. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal 2. the distance covered by a step 3. the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down 4. support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway 5. relative position in a graded series 6. a short distance 7. the sound of a step of someone walking 8. a musical interval of two semitones 9. a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface 10. a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed 11. a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance. v. 1. shift or move by taking a step 2. put down or press the foot, place the foot 3. cause (a computer) to execute a single command 4. treat badly 5. furnish with steps 6. move with one's feet in a specific manner 7. walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner 8. place (a ship's mast) in its step 9. measure (distances) by pacing 10. move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation.
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121, Tom is out of step with the times.
122, She drew back her foot from the step.
123, The talks mark a step towards peace.
124, Be careful not to step in the mud.
125, Sorry, I have to step along now.
126, She's 73, but hasn't lost that youthful, springy step.
127, The water was deeper at every step.
128, I heard a step in the corridor.
129, I'll explain it to you step by step.
130, Tell Jim to step over to my office.
131, She moved a step closer to me.
132, It's impossible to get me to step out.
133, Mr. Ives? Please step this way .
134, That's Lucy I recognize her step.
135, It was unquestionably a step in the right direction.
136, I'd like to take this idea a step further.
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137, We need a push to take the first step.
138, The soldiers turned without once breaking step.
139, He walked with us every step of the way.
140, Police are appealing for witnesses to step forward.
141, He was forced to step down from his post.
142, One step further and you'll be laid out.
143, She took another small step forward.
144, The school is only a step away.
145, Have the goodness to step this way, please.
146, We had to step in mud over our ankles.
147, A dwarf going upstairs getting higher step by step.
148, When do you get your next step up?
149, We are likely to fall into step with them.
150, Step inside. Let's get something to eat.