stepped
/stɛpt/verb1 syllable
Stepped means: treat badly.
Synonyms for stepped8
verb, as in shift or move by taking a step
verb, as in cause (a computer) to execute a single command
verb, as in furnish with steps
verb, as in move with one's feet in a specific manner
verb, as in walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner
verb, as in place (a ship's mast) in its step
verb, as in move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation
What does stepped mean?10
verb
treat badly“This boss abuses his workers”
put down or press the foot, place the foot“For fools rush in where angels fear to tread”
measure (distances) by pacing“step off ten yards”
shift or move by taking a step“step back”
cause (a computer) to execute a single command
furnish with steps“The architect wants to step the terrace”
move with one's feet in a specific manner“step lively”
walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner“step over to the blackboard”
place (a ship's mast) in its step
move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation“She stepped into a life of luxury”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with stepped?12
three syllables
Stepped in a sentence
- I stepped outside and was bathed in the harsh, direct sunlight.auxitt
- Holmes stepped up to the window, closed it, and dropped the blinds.Hybrid
- At the same moment, a man stepped out from the shadow of a tree.Hybrid
- Suddenly, a man stepped in front of them.Source_VOA
- As she stepped through the door, my heart began to beat faster.sundown
- He chose to kiss up to someone, but stepped on a landmine instead.Aphima
- James accidentally stepped on the ice, slipped and fell.Amastan
- When the boat docked, a man stepped out, his features drawn by fatigue.samir_t
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