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walk vs step

step vs walk

walk and step both are nouns.

walk and step both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
walk Yes No Yes No
step Yes No Yes No
As verbs, step is a hyponym of walk; that is, step is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than walk:
  • walk: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
  • step: walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner
walk (noun) step (noun)
the act of traveling by foot the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down
(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance
the act of walking somewhere support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
careers in general a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
a path set aside for walking a musical interval of two semitones
manner of walking 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
walk (verb) step (verb)
obtain a base on balls measure (distances) by pacing
give a base on balls to move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation
use one's feet to advance; advance by steps place (a ship's mast) in its step
accompany or escort shift or move by taking a step
walk at a pace put down or press the foot, place the foot
traverse or cover by walking walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner
take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure move with one's feet in a specific manner
make walk furnish with steps
live or behave in a specified manner treat badly
be or act in association with cause (a computer) to execute a single command
Difference between walk and step

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