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step noun

  /stɛp/
  • A small space or distance.
 passus, gradus
  • A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
 gradus
  • Proceeding; measure; action; act.
  • (machines) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs.
 gradus, passus
  • The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running.
 passus

step verb

  /stɛp/
  • (intransitive) To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
 gradior
step by step
gradātim, pedetemptim
the first step is always the hardest
porta itinerī longissima
step up
accrescere
one step at a time
pedatim
step down
abdico, deducere
step in
adesse
step over
axitra
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