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bestep.

To step on; step over, tread upon.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To step on; step over, tread upon.

    transitive
  2. To step; take steps; walk.

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English bisteppen, from Old English besteppan (“to tread upon, step, go, enter”), from Proto-Germanic *bistapjaną (“to enter”), equivalent to be- + step. Cognate with Dutch bestappen.

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