SIDESTEP | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Sidestep

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsʌɪdstɛp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

avoid (someone or something) by stepping sideways

Short Definition:

avoid person or thing by stepping sideways

Examples:
  • he sidestepped a defender and crossed the ball

Word: Sidestep

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsʌɪdstɛp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a step taken sideways, typically to avoid someone or something

Short Definition:

step taken sideways

Examples:
  • a boxercise workout that incorporates an intricate combination of sidesteps with left and right hooks

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