All related terms of 'stepping'

If you take a step , you lift your foot and put it down in a different place, for example when you are walking.

a step in a staircase

to remove (a mast ) from its step

moving with the feet lifted high

to perform a single instruction on (a program ), generally under the control of a debug program

You can describe a job or event as a stepping stone when it helps you to make progress, especially in your career .

If you step in , you get involved in a difficult situation because you think you can or should help with it.

to place or press the foot on

If you step up something, you increase it or increase its intensity .

an early 20th-century ballroom dance with long quick steps , the precursor of the foxtrot

If you step back and think about a situation , you think about it as if you were not involved in it.

If someone steps down or steps aside , they resign from an important job or position, often in order to let someone else take their place.

If someone steps out of a role or situation, they leave it.

an old-time dance in duple time

When soldiers goose-step , they lift their legs high and do not bend their knees as they march.

to perform a single instruction on (a program ), generally under the control of a debug program

to perform a single instruction on (a program ), generally under the control of a debug program

to move or progress in steps of increasing height or level

to move in sudden stops and starts so as to deceive or evade an opponent , as in sports