step forward vs move

move vs step forward

step forward is not a noun while move is a noun.

step forward and move both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
step forward	No	No	Yes	No
move	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, move is a hypernym of step forward; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than step forward:

step forward: make oneself visible; take action
move: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

Other hypernyms of step forward include act.

step forward (noun)	move (noun)
	the act of deciding to do something
	the act of changing your residence or place of business
	(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
	the act of changing location from one place to another

step forward (verb)	move (verb)
make oneself visible; take action	be in a state of action
	go or proceed from one point to another
	progress by being changed
	propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
	have a turn; make one's move in a game
	give an incentive for action
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	arouse sympathy or compassion in
	move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
	change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
	dispose of by selling
	perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
	follow a procedure or take a course
	live one's life in a specified environment

Difference between step forward and move

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