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go vs step

step vs go

go and step both are nouns.

go is an adjective but step is not an adjective.

go and step both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go Yes Yes Yes No
step Yes No Yes No
As verbs, step is a hyponym of go; that is, step is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go:
  • go: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  • step: shift or move by taking a step
Other hyponyms of go include circulate, go around, spread, carry, ease, whish, float, swap, seek, whine, fly, ride, come, ghost, betake oneself, overfly, pass over, travel, wend, do, raft, get about, get around, repair, resort, cruise, journey, travel, come, come up, round, trundle, push, travel purposefully, swing, cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander, take the air, walk, meander, thread, wander, weave, wind, forge, spirt, spurt, crawl, creep, scramble, slide, slither, roll, wheel, glide, bounce, jounce, breeze, be adrift, blow, drift, float, play, float, swim, swim, walk, move around, turn, circle, slice into, slice through, drift, err, stray, run, drive, motor, automobile, ski, fly, wing, steam, steamer, tram, taxi, ferry, caravan, ride, sit, prance, swim, arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise, ascend, go up, come down, descend, fall, go down, fall, crank, zigzag, follow, travel along, advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress, draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw, retrograde, continue, go forward, move ahead, proceed, back, pan, follow, lead, precede, follow, pursue, return, derail, jump, flock, accompany, billow, circulate, circle, angle, pass, go by, go past, pass, pass by, surpass, travel by, hurry, speed, travel rapidly, zip, speed, zoom, drive, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, shack, trail, shuttle, hiss, whoosh, whisk, career, circuit, lance, go around, outflank, propagate, draw, change, transfer, swash, pace, tread, hurtle, retreat, whistle, island hop, plough, plow, lurch, sift, fall, drag, run, bang, precess, move around, travel, ride, snowshoe, beetle.
go (noun) step (noun)
a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down
a usually brief attempt any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
a musical interval of two semitones
a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
the sound of a step of someone walking
the distance covered by a step
a short distance
relative position in a graded series
go (adjective) step (adjective)
functioning correctly and ready for action
go (verb) step (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life measure (distances) by pacing
follow a certain course move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation
progress by being changed place (a ship's mast) in its step
stop operating or functioning shift or move by taking a step
enter or assume a certain state or condition put down or press the foot, place the foot
be abolished or discarded walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner
give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number move with one's feet in a specific manner
have a turn; make one's move in a game furnish with steps
to be spent or finished treat badly
be spent cause (a computer) to execute a single command
perform as expected when applied
go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
move away from a place into another direction
begin or set in motion
make a certain noise or sound
follow a procedure or take a course
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a particular form
pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action
be in the right place or situation
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
be awarded; be allotted
be or continue to be in a certain condition
lead, extend, or afford access
be ranked or compare
blend or harmonize
be sounded, played, or expressed
be contained in
continue to live and avoid dying
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