Step
English word definition — powered by WordNet
NOUN
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down
support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
relative position in a graded series
a short distance
a musical interval of two semitones
a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance
VERB
shift or move by taking a step
put down or press the foot, place the foot
cause (a computer) to execute a single command
furnish with steps
move with one's feet in a specific manner
walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner
place (a ship's mast) in its step
measure (distances) by pacing
move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation
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