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step
Overview of noun step
The noun step has 11 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (41) measure, step -- (any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime")
2. (13) footstep, pace, step, stride -- (the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig")
3. (7) step -- (the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps")
4. (2) step, stair -- (support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; "he paused on the bottom step")
5. (1) gradation, step -- (relative position in a graded series; "always a step behind"; "subtle gradations in color"; "keep in step with the fashions")
6. step, stone's throw -- (a short distance; "it's only a step to the drugstore")
7. footfall, footstep, step -- (the sound of a step of someone walking; "he heard footsteps on the porch")
8. tone, whole tone, step, whole step -- (a musical interval of two semitones)
9. footprint, footmark, 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")
10. step -- (a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed)
11. dance step, step -- (a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance; "he taught them the waltz step")
Overview of verb step
The verb step has 10 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (23) step -- (shift or move by taking a step; "step back")
2. (7) step, tread -- (put down or press the foot, place the foot; "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread"; "step on the brake")
3. step -- (cause (a computer) to execute a single command)
4. mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat -- (treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead")
5. step -- (furnish with steps; "The architect wants to step the terrace")
6. step -- (move with one's feet in a specific manner; "step lively")
7. step -- (walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner; "step over to the blackboard")
8. step -- (place (a ship's mast) in its step)
9. pace, step -- (measure (distances) by pacing; "step off ten yards")
10. 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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun step
11 senses of step
Sense 1
measure, step
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
=> move
=> decision, determination, conclusion
=> choice, selection, option, pick
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
footstep, pace, step, stride
=> indefinite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
step
=> locomotion, travel
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
step, stair
=> support
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
gradation, step
=> rank
=> status, position
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
step, stone's throw
=> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
=> indefinite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
footfall, footstep, step
=> sound
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
tone, whole tone, step, whole step
=> interval, musical interval
=> musical notation
=> notation, notational system
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 9
footprint, footmark, step
=> mark, print
=> indication, indicant
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 10
step
=> block
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 11
dance step, step
=> locomotion, travel
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun step
7 of 11 senses of step
Sense 1
measure, step
=> countermeasure
=> shark repellent, porcupine provision
=> precaution, safeguard, guard
Sense 3
step
=> pace, stride, tread
=> pas
=> trip
=> sidestep
=> footstep
Sense 4
step, stair
=> corbel step, corbie-step, corbiestep, crow step
Sense 5
gradation, step
=> cut
Sense 7
footfall, footstep, step
=> tramp
Sense 9
footprint, footmark, step
=> footprint evidence
Sense 11
dance step, step
=> moonwalk
=> chasse, sashay
=> glissade
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun step
11 senses of step
Sense 1
measure, step
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
Sense 2
footstep, pace, step, stride
=> indefinite quantity
Sense 3
step
=> locomotion, travel
Sense 4
step, stair
=> support
Sense 5
gradation, step
=> rank
Sense 6
step, stone's throw
=> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
Sense 7
footfall, footstep, step
=> sound
Sense 8
tone, whole tone, step, whole step
=> interval, musical interval
Sense 9
footprint, footmark, step
=> mark, print
Sense 10
step
=> block
Sense 11
dance step, step
=> locomotion, travel
Antonyms of noun step
Member Holonyms of noun step
Substance Holonyms of noun step
Part Holonyms of noun step
2 of 11 senses of step
Sense 4
step, stair
PART OF: stairway, staircase
Sense 11
dance step, step
PART OF: step dancing, hoofing
Member Meronyms of noun step
Substance Meronyms of noun step
Part Meronyms of noun step
1 of 11 senses of step
Sense 4
step, stair
HAS PART: riser
HAS PART: tread
Meronyms of noun step
1 of 11 senses of step
Sense 4
step, stair
HAS PART: riser
HAS PART: tread
Holonyms of noun step
2 of 11 senses of step
Sense 4
step, stair
PART OF: stairway, staircase
Sense 11
dance step, step
PART OF: step dancing, hoofing
Attributes of noun step
Derived Forms of noun step
7 of 11 senses of step
Sense 2
footstep, pace, step, stride
RELATED TO>(verb) step#9
=> pace, step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#7
=> step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#2
=> step, tread
RELATED TO>(verb) step#1
=> step
Sense 3
step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#9
=> pace, step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#7
=> step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#6
=> step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#2
=> step, tread
RELATED TO>(verb) step#1
=> step
Sense 4
step, stair
RELATED TO>(verb) step#5
=> step
Sense 6
step, stone's throw
RELATED TO>(verb) step#9
=> pace, step
Sense 7
footfall, footstep, step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#6
=> step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#1
=> step
Sense 9
footprint, footmark, step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#2
=> step, tread
Sense 10
step
RELATED TO>(verb) step#8
=> step
Domain of noun step
Domain Terms of noun step
Familiarity of noun step
step used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =11)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun step
11 senses of step
Sense 1
measure, step
> maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
=> parking
=> device, gimmick, twist
=> feint
=> footwork
=> ploy, gambit, stratagem
=> ruse, artifice
=> measure, step
Sense 2
footstep, pace, step, stride
> indefinite quantity
=> addition, increase, gain
=> bag
=> breakage
=> capacity
=> catch, haul
=> correction, fudge factor
=> containerful
=> footstep, pace, step, stride
=> headspace
=> large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
=> limit, limitation
=> limit, limit point, point of accumulation
=> output, yield, production
=> region, neighborhood
=> outage
=> reserve
=> run
=> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
=> spillage
=> spoilage
=> tankage
=> ullage
=> top-up
=> worth
=> skinful
=> dose, dosage
=> load
=> load, loading
=> precipitation
=> supply
Sense 3
step
> locomotion, travel
=> brachiation
=> walk, walking
=> step
=> gait
=> run, running
=> jog, trot, lope
=> crawl, crawling, creep, creeping
=> lap, circle, circuit
=> dance step, step
=> stroke
Sense 4
step, stair
> support
=> andiron, firedog, dog, dog-iron
=> arch support
=> back, backrest
=> backboard
=> baluster
=> bar
=> base, pedestal, stand
=> bearing
=> bearing wall
=> bedpost
=> bookend
=> brace
=> bracket
=> bridge
=> foot
=> foothold, footing
=> handrest
=> hanger
=> harness
=> harp
=> headstock
=> leg
=> perch
=> pier
=> pier
=> pillow block
=> rack, stand
=> rest
=> rib
=> rocker
=> seat
=> shelf
=> spoke, wheel spoke, radius
=> step, stair
=> stirrup, stirrup iron
=> stock, gunstock
=> structural member
=> tailstock
=> tee, football tee
=> undercarriage
=> yoke
Sense 5
gradation, step
> rank
=> first, number one
=> second
=> third
=> fourth
=> fifth
=> sixth
=> seventh
=> eighth
=> ninth
=> tenth
=> eleventh
=> twelfth
=> thirteenth
=> fourteenth
=> fifteenth
=> sixteenth
=> seventeenth
=> eighteenth
=> nineteenth
=> twentieth
=> thirtieth
=> fortieth
=> fiftieth
=> sixtieth
=> seventieth
=> eightieth
=> ninetieth
=> hundredth
=> thousandth
=> millionth
=> billionth
=> last
=> grade, level, tier
=> gradation, step
=> second class
=> military rank, military rating, paygrade, rating
=> archidiaconate
=> baronetcy, barony
=> dukedom
=> earldom
=> kingship
=> princedom
=> viscountcy, viscounty
Sense 6
step, stone's throw
> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
=> helping, portion, serving
=> taste, mouthful
=> crumb
=> dab, splash, splatter
=> spot, bit
=> few
=> hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker
=> modicum
=> scattering, sprinkling
=> shoestring, shoe string
=> spray, spraying
=> nose
=> step, stone's throw
=> little
=> shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick
=> tad, shade
=> minimum, lower limit
=> morsel
=> handful, smattering
=> couple
=> drop, drib, driblet
=> dollop
=> dreg
=> jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit
=> nip, shot
=> trace, hint, suggestion
=> shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge
=> tot
=> touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon
Sense 7
footfall, footstep, step
> sound
=> bong
=> beat
=> beep, bleep
=> bell, toll
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
=> chink, click, clink
=> chirp
=> chirrup, twitter
=> chorus
=> click-clack
=> clip-clop, clippety-clop, clop, clopping, clunking, clumping
=> cry
=> ding
=> drip, dripping
=> drum
=> footfall, footstep, step
=> gargle
=> gurgle
=> jingle, jangle
=> knock, knocking
=> mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation
=> noise
=> paradiddle, roll, drum roll
=> pat, rap, tap
=> patter
=> peal, pealing, roll, rolling
=> ping
=> plunk
=> pop, popping
=> purr
=> quack
=> quaver
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
=> rub-a-dub, rataplan, drumbeat
=> sigh
=> skirl
=> song
=> strum
=> susurration, susurrus
=> swish
=> tapping
=> throbbing
=> thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
=> thrum
=> thunk
=> tick, ticking
=> ting, tinkle
=> toot
=> tootle
=> trample, trampling
=> twang
=> vibrato
=> voice
=> vroom
=> whack
=> whir, whirr, whirring, birr
=> whistle, whistling
=> whiz
=> zing
=> zizz
Sense 8
tone, whole tone, step, whole step
> interval, musical interval
=> tone, whole tone, step, whole step
=> semitone, half step
=> quarter tone, quarter-tone
=> octave, musical octave
=> third
=> fourth
=> fifth
=> sixth
=> seventh
Sense 9
footprint, footmark, step
> mark, print
=> footprint, footmark, step
=> trace
=> mintmark
=> stroke
=> hoofprint, hoof mark, hoof-mark
=> line
=> line
Sense 10
step
> block
=> anvil
=> briquette, briquet
=> cake, bar
=> chock, wedge
=> chopping block
=> crosshead
=> cube, square block
=> domino
=> ingot, metal bar, block of metal
=> nog
=> nut
=> pad, inkpad, inking pad, stamp pad
=> slab
=> starting block
=> step
=> swage block
=> type
Sense 11
dance step, step
> locomotion, travel
=> brachiation
=> walk, walking
=> step
=> gait
=> run, running
=> jog, trot, lope
=> crawl, crawling, creep, creeping
=> lap, circle, circuit
=> dance step, step
=> stroke
Meronyms of noun step
11 senses of step
Sense 4
step, stair
HAS PART: riser
HAS PART: tread
=> support
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 8
tone, whole tone, step, whole step
=> interval, musical interval
=> musical notation
HAS PART: staff line
HAS PART: space
HAS PART: ledger line, leger line
=> notation, notational system
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Sense 10
step
=> block
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun step
2 of 11 senses of step
Sense 4
step, stair
PART OF: stairway, staircase
PART OF: building, edifice
Sense 11
dance step, step
PART OF: step dancing, hoofing
Grep of noun step
corbel step
corbie-step
corbiestep
crow step
dance step
doorstep
first step
footstep
goose step
half step
hop-step-and-jump
instep
lockstep
misstep
one-step
quickstep
sidestep
step
step-down
step-down transformer
step-in
step-up
step-up transformer
step dancing
step ladder
step rocket
step stool
stepbrother
stepchild
stepdaughter
stepfather
stephane grappelli
stephane mallarme
stephanie graf
stephanion
stephanomeria
stephanomeria malheurensis
stephanotis
stephanotis floribunda
stephanus johannes paulus kruger
stephead
stephen
stephen a. douglas
stephen arnold douglas
stephen butler leacock
stephen collins foster
stephen crane
stephen decatur
stephen foster
stephen girard
stephen grover cleveland
stephen hawking
stephen jay gould
stephen leacock
stephen michael reich
stephen samuel wise
stephen sondheim
stephen spender
stephen vincent benet
stephen william hawking
stephenson
stepladder
stepmother
stepparent
steppe
stepped line
stepper
stepping down
stepping motor
stepping stone
steprelationship
steps
stepsister
stepson
two-step
whole step
Antonyms of verb step
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb step
10 senses of step
Sense 1
step
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Also See> step out#1
Sense 2
step, tread
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 3
step
=> run, execute
=> enforce, implement, apply
=> compel, oblige, obligate
=> induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
Sense 4
mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat
=> treat, handle, do by
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 5
step
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 6
step
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 7
step
=> walk
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 8
step
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> move, displace
Sense 9
pace, step
=> quantify, measure
=> carry, convey, express
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 10
step
=> move
=> change, alter, vary
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb step
3 of 10 senses of step
Sense 1
step
=> backpedal
Sense 2
step, tread
=> step on, tread on
Sense 4
mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat
=> kick around
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb step
10 senses of step
Sense 1
step
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Also See> step out#1
Sense 2
step, tread
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 3
step
=> run, execute
Sense 4
mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat
=> treat, handle, do by
Sense 5
step
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
Sense 6
step
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 7
step
=> walk
Sense 8
step
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sense 9
pace, step
=> quantify, measure
Sense 10
step
=> move
'Cause To' of verb step
Derived Forms of verb step
7 of 10 senses of step
Sense 1
step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#7
=> footfall, footstep, step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#3
=> step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#2
=> footstep, pace, step, stride
Sense 2
step, tread
RELATED TO>(noun) step#9
=> footprint, footmark, step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#2
=> footstep, pace, step, stride
RELATED TO>(noun) step#3
=> step
Sense 5
step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#4
=> step, stair
Sense 6
step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#7
=> footfall, footstep, step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#3
=> step
Sense 7
step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#3
=> step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#2
=> footstep, pace, step, stride
Sense 8
step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#10
=> step
Sense 9
pace, step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#6
=> step, stone's throw
RELATED TO>(noun) step#3
=> step
RELATED TO>(noun) step#2
=> footstep, pace, step, stride
Domain of verb step
1 of 10 senses of step
Sense 5
step
TOPIC>(noun) architecture#3
Domain Terms of verb step
Familiarity of verb step
step used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =10)
Sample Sentences of verb step
10 senses of step
Sense 1
step
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
step, tread
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
step
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
=> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 5
step
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
step
*> Somebody ----s Adjective
Sense 7
step
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 8
step
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 9
pace, step
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 10
step
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb step
10 senses of step
Sense 1
step
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 2
step, tread
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 3
step
> run, execute
=> step
Sense 4
mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat
> treat, handle, do by
=> mock, bemock
=> ignore, disregard, snub, cut
=> wrong
=> handle with kid gloves
=> criminalize
=> nurse
=> strong-arm
=> ride roughshod, run roughshod
=> upstage
=> rough-house
=> brutalize, brutalise
=> do justice, do-well by
=> gloss over, skate over, smooth over, slur over, skimp over
=> mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat
=> pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge
Sense 5
step
> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> hydrate
=> charge
=> date
=> feed
=> calk
=> fund
=> stint, skimp, scant
=> terrace, terrasse
=> dado
=> innervate
=> offer
=> signalize, signalise
=> extend, offer
=> stock
=> stock, buy in
=> caption
=> tube
=> ticket
=> stock
=> stock
=> rim
=> fret
=> step
=> rail
=> grate
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> alphabetize
=> wharf
=> air-cool, air-condition
=> uniform
=> railroad
=> partner
=> bewhisker, whisker
=> subtitle
=> headline
=> match
=> hobnail
=> wive
=> victual
=> surfeit, cloy
=> heat
=> seat
=> seat
=> ramp
=> arm
=> interleave
=> glass, glaze
=> crenel, crenelate, crenellate
=> causeway
=> canal, canalize, canalise
=> bush
=> brattice
=> furnish
=> slat
=> berth
=> bed
=> computerize, computerise
=> costume
=> bottom
=> rafter
=> tool
=> key
=> fuel
=> provision, purvey
=> yield, give, afford
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
=> transistorize, transistorise
=> upholster
=> cleat
=> coal
=> corbel
=> cornice
=> constitutionalize
=> copper-bottom
=> curtain
=> gate
=> index
=> joint, articulate
=> pour
=> pump
=> fuel, fire
=> flood, oversupply, glut
=> toggle
=> patch
=> water
=> leverage
=> tap
=> top
=> reflectorize, reflectorise
=> retrofit
=> border, edge
=> machicolate
=> sanitate
=> hat
=> theme
=> kern
=> shelter
Sense 6
step
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 7
step
> walk
=> tramp down, trample, tread down
=> lollop
=> tap
=> stumble, falter, bumble
=> spacewalk
=> foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it
=> toe
=> traipse, shlep
=> perambulate, walk about, walk around
=> ambulate
=> sneak, mouse, creep, pussyfoot
=> wade
=> tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock
=> sleepwalk, somnambulate
=> slink
=> limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
=> shuffle, scuffle, shamble
=> stroll, saunter
=> amble, mosey
=> prowl
=> skulk
=> toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle
=> promenade
=> march
=> stride
=> hike
=> slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp
=> tiptoe, tip, tippytoe
=> stalk
=> flounce
=> stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen
=> stagger, flounder
=> stomp, stamp, stump
=> lumber, pound
=> pace
=> tread, trample
=> slouch
=> mince
=> clump, clomp
=> march, process
=> step
Sense 8
step
> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
=> docket
=> cock
=> postpose
=> prepose
=> step
=> replace, put back
=> stratify
=> plant
=> intersperse
=> nestle, snuggle
=> pile
=> arrange, set up
=> superimpose, superpose, lay over
=> superpose
=> park
=> ensconce, settle
=> emplace
=> emplace
=> ship
=> underlay
=> trench
=> pigeonhole
=> shelve
=> jar
=> repose
=> stick, put forward
=> sign
=> middle
=> parallelize
=> butt
=> recess
=> reposition
=> throw, thrust
=> tee, tee up
=> rack up
=> coffin
=> bed
=> appose
=> set down, put down, place down
=> sow, sough, seed
=> misplace
=> juxtapose
=> set down
=> bottle
=> bucket
=> barrel
=> ground
=> pillow, rest
=> misplace, mislay, lose
=> upend
=> seat, sit, sit down
=> lay, put down, repose
=> stand, stand up, place upright
=> recline
=> plant, set
=> install, instal, put in, set up
=> situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> ladle
=> poise
=> lean
=> clap
=> rest
=> perch
=> load
=> cram
=> set
=> siphon
=> position
=> glycerolize, glycerolise
=> space
=> marshal
=> settle, settle down
=> throw
=> imbricate
Sense 9
pace, step
> quantify, measure
=> gauge
=> scale
=> meter
=> pace, step
=> clock, time
=> fathom, sound
=> titrate
=> plumb
=> weigh, librate
Sense 10
step
> move
=> step
=> scroll
=> sink, pass, lapse
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb step
Sense 1
step
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 2
step, tread
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 3
step
=> run, execute
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Sense 4
mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat
=> treat, handle, do by
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Sense 5
step
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
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Sense 6
step
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 7
step
=> walk
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Sense 8
step
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
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Sense 9
pace, step
=> quantify, measure
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Sense 10
step
=> move
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Grep of verb step
goose step
keep step
one-step
overstep
quickstep
sidestep
step
step down
step forward
step in
step on
step out
step to the fore
step up
two-step
Grep of adj step
step-by-step
stepwise
Grep of adv step
step by step
stepwise
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