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S____ are a series of surfaces at increasing or decreasing heights, on which you put your feet in order to walk up or down to a different level.Steps are a series of surfaces at increasing or decreasing heights, on which you put your feet in order to walk up or down to a different level.
This little room was along a passage and down some steps.
A flight of stone steps leads to the terrace.
word step
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noun
If you take a step, you lift your foot and put it down in a different place, for example when you are walking.
I took a step towards him.
She walked on a few steps.
I followed her, five steps behind.
He heard steps in the corridor.
Steps are a series of surfaces at increasing or decreasing heights, on which you put your feet in order to walk up or down to a different level.
This little room was along a passage and down some steps.
A flight of stone steps leads to the terrace.
A step is a raised flat surface in front of a door.
A little girl was sitting on the step of the end house.
Leave empty milk bottles on the step.
A step is one of a series of actions that you take in order to achieve something.
He greeted the agreement as the first step towards peace.
She is not content with her present lot and wishes to take steps to improve it.
The elections were a step in the right direction, but there is a lot more to be done.
A step in a process is one of a series of stages.
The next step is to put the theory into practice.
Aristotle took the scientific approach a step further.
The steps of a dance are the sequences of foot movements which make it up.
Someone's step is the way they walk.
He quickened his step.
There was a real spring in her step.
Steps are the same as a stepladder .
verb
If you step on something or step in a particular direction, you put your foot on the thing or move your foot in that direction.
This was the moment when Neil Armstrong became the first man to step on the Moon.
She accidentally stepped on his foot on a crowded commuter train.
I tried to step back, but he held my upper arms too tightly.
inflections stepssteppingstepped
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