two-step

[too-step] / ˈtuˌstɛp /

NOUN

dance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disco samba tango waltz

STRONG

Charleston boogie conga foxtrot frolic hop hustle jig jitter jitterbug jive jump leap one-step promenade rhumba spin step swing tap twist

WEAK

boogie down bunny hop cut a rug foot it get down rock n' roll trip the light fantastic

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US studies say the two-step medication regime is about 95% effective in ending pregnancy and requires further medical follow-up less than 1% of the time.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The so-called backdoor Roth, a simple two-step process, means anyone can contribute up to $8,000 to an account with after-tax dollars and shelter all their future gains from federal taxes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Have Paul Skenes and Pete Crow-Armstrong take some two-step lessons before the tournament.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

Laboratory analyses and enzyme tests showed that the fungus uses a two-step detoxification strategy.

From Science Daily • Jan. 1, 2026

He couldn’t do a two-step dance and first find out who was the truthful guard and then ask him which door to use.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein

two-step

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