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step [ˈstɛp]

1 step noun
  • a movement made by lifting your foot and putting it down in a different place
  • the sound of a foot making a step : footstep
  • the distance covered in one step; also : a short distance
2 step verb
  • to move in a specified direction by lifting your foot and putting it down in a different place : to move somewhere by walking
  • to put your foot down—usually + in or on