- Types Of Speech
- You can use step as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Step
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters e, p, s, and t, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters te. Step starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, st, ste, and the ending characters are p, ep, tep, ..
- Definition
- Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Step is set as a kindergarten word that starts with s, ends with p, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is step a scrabble word? A 6 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Step in Pig Latin is said as "epstay or epstway".
- Unigram
- s | t | e | p
- Bigram
- st | te | ep
- Trigram
- ste | tep
- Quadrigram
- step
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal;
"the situation called for strong measures";
"the police took steps to reduce crime" - the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down;
"he walked with unsteady steps" - a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance;
"he taught them the waltz step" - support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway;
"he paused on the bottom step" - a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
- a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface;
"the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window" - a musical interval of two semitones
- the sound of a step of someone walking;
"he heard footsteps on the porch" - the distance covered by a step;
"he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig" - a short distance;
"it's only a step to the drugstore" - relative position in a graded series;
"always a step behind";
"subtle gradations in color";
"keep in step with the fashions"
- Verb Examples
- move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation;
"She stepped into a life of luxury";
"he won't step into his father's footsteps" - measure (distances) by pacing;
"step off ten yards" - place (a ship's mast) in its step
- shift or move by taking a step;
"step back" - put down or press the foot, place the foot;
"For fools rush in where angels fear to tread";
"step on the brake" - walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner;
"step over to the blackboard" - move with one's feet in a specific manner;
"step lively" - furnish with steps;
"The architect wants to step the terrace" - treat badly;
"This boss abuses his workers";
"She is always stepping on others to get ahead" - cause (a computer) to execute a single command
Synonym | Definition |
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Abdicate | give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee" |
Accelerate | move faster "The car accelerated" |
Accomplished Fact | |
Accomplishment | the action of accomplishing something |
According To | |
Ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach |
Achievement | the action of accomplishing something |
Act | something that people do or cause to happen |
Acta | |
Action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Step
Anagram | Definition |
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Step | any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal "the situation called for strong measures" "the police took steps to reduce crime" |
Sept | people descended from a common ancestor "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower" |
Pest | a persistently annoying person |
Setp |
View English words with the unique letters used in step. Words With The Letters Epst
Word | Definition |
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Maneuver | an action aimed at evading an opponent |
Manoeuvre | an action aimed at evading an opponent |
Tactical Maneuver | |
Tactical Manoeuvre |
Word | Definition |
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Countermeasure | an action taken to offset another action |
Guard | a position on a basketball team |
Porcupine Provision | |
Precaution | |
Shark Repellent |
Name | Male | Female |
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Stephen | Yes | No |
Stephanie | No | Yes |
Stephania | Yes | Yes |
Stephan | Yes | No |
Stephana | Yes | Yes |
View All Names For Step
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Upset (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 9 +2 | setup | ||
Step (4 letters) | 6 | 7 | step | ||
Setup (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 9 +2 | setup | ||
Psetta (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 9 +2 | psetta | ||
Steps (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 8 +1 | steps | ||
Aspect (6 letters) | 10 +4 | 12 +5 | aspect | ||
Stapes (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 9 +2 | stapes | ||
Pectus (6 letters) | 10 +4 | 13 +6 | pectus | ||
Septet (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 9 +2 | septet | ||
Spate (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 8 +1 | paste | ||
Paste (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 8 +1 | paste | ||
Sept (4 letters) | 6 | 7 | step | ||
Steep (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 8 +1 | steep | ||
Steppe (6 letters) | 10 +4 | 12 +5 | eeppst | ||
Pest (4 letters) | 6 | 7 | step | ||
Peseta (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 9 +2 | peseta | ||
Set Up (6 letters) | |||||
Pasted (6 letters) | 9 +3 | 10 +3 | pasted | ||
Setp (4 letters) | 6 | 7 | step | ||
Swept (5 letters) | 10 +4 | 11 +4 | swept | ||
Stupe (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 9 +2 | setup | ||
Aptest (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 9 +2 | psetta |
Step Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With P
- Spelled With / Contains Letters