Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A movement made by lifting the foot and placing it in a new position or the distance covered by such movement.
Step
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Examples:
Start small and take manageable steps.
She took the boy's arm and stepped outside the barn.
Stepping through the massive tower doors, the red-orange light engulfs me.
Etymology:
From Old English stæpe meaning an act of walking, related to the Low German stappen, meaning to pace or walk.
Usage Statistics:
152 mentions per 1 million words 
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