STEP

Definition of STEP

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