step on

Verb

Meaning

place or press the foot on

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

tread on march tramp press step pace stamp crush override squash tread flatten stomp trample squish
Show all synonyms

Antonyms

work focus accept assist approve crawl
Show all antonyms

Hypernyms

step tread

Examples

He stepped on the hem of her long gown Source: Internet

Antoinette McKeown, Sport NI CEO, said: “There is a huge appetite across sports; athletes, coaches, fans and spectators to return to sport and many sports are actively planning how to implement the first step on this pathway. Source: Internet

Also in this case, even though there are classical precedents, Machiavelli's insistence on being both realistic and ambitious, not only admitting that vice exists but being willing to risk encouraging it, is a critical step on the path to this insight. Source: Internet

America aims to take another step on Sunday towards being able to send its own astronauts into orbit again. Source: Internet

Another audition in a first-look clip of Saturday night’s BGT had Lili Davies step on to the stage with an original song serenading Simon. Source: Internet

And you’re going to have to do these things like step on toes. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

step machine step motor step off step on a duck step on a frog step on a rake