step out

VERB

march

Synonyms

STRONG

advance debouch drill journey mount move pace parade patrol pound proceed progress range stalk step stomp stride strut traipse tramp tread

WEAK

forge ahead go on hoof it move out pound the pavement

Antonyms

STRONG

halt retreat retrogress stay stop wait

VERB

revel

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bask rejoice

STRONG

carouse crow delight enjoy frolic gloat indulge lark luxuriate relish riot roister roll rollick savor thrive wallow

WEAK

blow off steam carry on cut loose fool around go on a spree kick up heels kid around lap up let go let loose live it up make merry paint the town run around whoop it up

Antonyms

STRONG

be sad disappoint dislike distress hate

VERB

roister

Synonyms

STRONG

bask carouse crow delight enjoy frolic gloat indulge lark luxuriate rejoice relish riot roll rollick savor thrive wallow

WEAK

blow off steam carry on cut loose fool around go on a spree kick over the traces kick up heels kick up one's heels kid around lap up let go let loose live it up make merry make whoopee paint the town paint the town red run around whoop it up

Antonyms

STRONG

be sad disappoint dislike distress hate

Example Sentences

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He was forced to use the plane's own staircase, only to step out onto the tarmac rather than a red carpet, prompting speculation of a snub.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Others can empathize with her urge to step out of the spotlight for the sake of her well-being.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

Powell says clients will often tell her: "I step out my front door and everyone's following me".

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

“I was disoriented at first. It’s hard to step out of that go-go mentality.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Mami took one step out, but before she could leave, hot urine trickled down my legs into a pool on the floor.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

step out

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