Stepping

/ˈstɛpɪŋ/

Synonyms for "stepping" (16 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

advance ambulatory footfall gait

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

gaited gradual incremental intermediate

Related words (8)

Noun(8 words)

phase precursor progress stage step stepwise treading walking

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries

instrument means motion movement process progress progression sequence

More specific

14 entries

checkpoint gaitheel strikeincrement milestone phase precursor stagestagewise progressionstep functionstride substep toe-off tread

Collocations

12 entries

careful steppingsteady steppingstep countstep functionstep ladderstep sizestepping gaitstepping motionstepping patternstepping ratestepping stonestepping stone approach

Inflections

3 entries

stepped steppings steps

Derivations

7 entries

step stepped stepperstepping stonestepping-stone steps stepwise

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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You're stepping into dangerous territory.

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Activists are stepping up their protest drive.

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Some people say stepping on a worm makes it rain.

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The man did not so much as apologize for stepping on my foot.

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