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stepped

VERB

move foot to walk

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dance go down skip stride tiptoe tread walk

STRONG

advance ambulate ascend descend hoof mince pace prance traipse trip troop

WEAK

go backward go forward go up move backward move forward

Example Sentences

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Lucasfilm is also under new leadership, as veterans Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan are now co-presidents after George Lucas’ handpicked successor, Kathleen Kennedy, stepped down this year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

So Eckert, at the age of 32 and with no previous managerial experience, stepped into Still's shoes on an interim basis which became permanent a month later.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The green line, stepped like a staircase, is the Fed funds rate the Federal Reserve actually sets.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Gocaj stepped into an exposed manhole on Monday night outside a store near Fifth Avenue and 52nd Street in Midtown Manhattan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

When Torak stepped too close to the edge of the trail, the ice crumbled, and he nearly went over.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver