verb
Meaning 1
To move out of the way of somebody or something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- I stepped aside to let her pass.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
step aside
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verb
Meaning 2
To make room for others as replacements by withdrawing from a position or service.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, intransitive
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verb
Meaning 3
To deviate from the right or proper path; to err or stray.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
Meaning 4
To walk to a little distance; retire for the occasion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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