Are you trying to hyphenate steps? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.
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A flight of stairs or a flight of steps |
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The course along which a person has walked or is walking in I followed in his steps He retraced his steps His steps turned toward home |
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Shift or move by taking a step Step back |
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Put down or press the foot, place the foot For fools rush in where angels fear to tread Step on the brake |
| 5. |
Cause (a computer) to execute a single command |
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Treat badly This boss abuses his workers She is always stepping on others to get ahead |
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Furnish with steps The architect wants to step the terrace |
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Move with one's feet in a specific manner Step lively |
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Walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner Step over to the blackboard |
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Place (a ship's mast) in its step |
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Measure (distances) by pacing Step off ten yards |
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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 |
| noun | stairway, staircase, stairs, way |
| noun | path, track, course |
| noun | measure, step, maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
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| noun | footstep, pace, step, stride, indefinite quantity
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| noun | step, locomotion, travel |
| noun | step, stair, support |
| noun | gradation, step, rank |
| noun | step, stone's throw, small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
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| noun | footfall, footstep, step, sound |
| noun | tone, whole tone, step, whole step, interval, musical interval
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| noun | footprint, footmark, step, mark, print |
| noun | step, block |
| noun | dance step, step, locomotion, travel |