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Synonyms of STEPS

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STEPS: definition and more

44 synonyms in 22 meanings 38 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of STEPS by meaning

noun

  1. a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

  2. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

  3. the distance covered by a step

  4. the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down

  5. support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway

  6. relative position in a graded series

  7. a short distance

    Also: stone's throw.

  8. the sound of a step of someone walking

  9. a musical interval of two semitones

    Also: whole tone, whole step.

  10. a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface

  11. a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed

  12. a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance

    Also: dance step.

verb

  1. shift or move by taking a step

  2. put down or press the foot, place the foot

  3. cause (a computer) to execute a single command

  4. treat badly

    Also: ill-use, ill-treat.

  5. furnish with steps

  6. move with one's feet in a specific manner

  7. walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner

  8. place (a ship's mast) in its step

  9. measure (distances) by pacing

  10. move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation