Language: en
Meaning: (transitive)Toexita placeon foot, often for a short time.She opened the car door andstepped outof the car.; (intransitive,idiomatic)Todate, to be in a romanticrelationship.They've beenstepping outsince he told her he was interested in a family.; (military)To increase the length, but not the rapidity, of thestep.1989,H[arry] T[aylor], transl. Willetts,August 1914,Farrar, Straus and Giroux, translation of original byAleksandr Solzhenitsyn,→ISBN, page225:[…]they had marched past Poincaré at Peterhof, the Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevichstepping it outon the right flank with his perfect martial bearing and an air of desperate bravery about him, saluting and giving this honored guest eyes right.
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