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step out

verb

Meaning

  1. To exit a place on foot, often for a short time.
  2. To date, to be in a romantic relationship.
  3. To increase the length, but not the rapidity, of the step.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

step(English)walk out(English)slip out(English)trip out(English)step out on someone(English)be in and out(English)go out(English)pop out(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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