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(noun) significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides" or "make rapid strides") |
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Related Words: advancement, progress |
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(verb) cover or traverse by striding; "She strode several miles towards the woods" |
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Related Words: cover, cross, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse |
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(noun) a step in walking or running |
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Synonyms: pace, tread |
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Related Words: step |
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(verb) walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride; "He strode confidently across the hall" |
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Synonyms: march |
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Related Words: troop, walk |
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(noun) the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig" |
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Synonyms: footstep, pace, step |
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Related Words: indefinite quantity |
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