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stride n. [
pace, tread] a step in walking or running
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stride n. [
footstep, pace, step] the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
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stride n. significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"
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stride v. walk with long steps; "He strode confidently across the hall"
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stride v. cover or traverse by taking long steps; "She strode several miles towards the woods"
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