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121step up — phrasal verb Word forms step up : present tense I/you/we/they step up he/she/it steps up present participle stepping up past tense stepped up past participle stepped up 1) [transitive] to increase something The president has stepped up the… …
122step — A ledge formed by an edge setter in a sheet metal panel to provide a level mounting and welding surface with the adjacent panel. See door step half step gearing side step …
123step — [OE] Step, together with its relatives German stapfen and Dutch steppen, comes from a prehistoric West Germanic base *stap ‘tread’ (a nasalized version of which produced English stamp). (Russian step, source of English steppe [17], is not related …
124step — See: IN STEP, OUT OF STEP, TAKE STEPS …
125step — See: IN STEP, OUT OF STEP, TAKE STEPS …
126step up — verb Date: 1902 transitive verb 1. to increase (a voltage) by means of a transformer 2. to increase, augment, or advance especially by one or more steps < step up production > intransitive verb 1. a. to come forward < stepped up to claim… …
127step up — verb a) To increase speed or rate. They will need to step up production if they are going to compete. b) To assume responsibility; to volunteer or offer. Wont anyone step up to the challenge? …
128step up — Synonyms and related words: accelerando, accelerate, acceleration, accost, advance, aggravate, aggravation, amplify, approach, appropinquate, approximate, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, beef up, beefing up, blow up, blowing up, blowup,… …
