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Footfall

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stepnounAn advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
footstepnounThe mark or impression left by a foot; a track.

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stepnounAn advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace.
footstepnounThe mark or impression left by a foot; a track.
footstrikenounThe action of the foot striking the ground when walking or running.
pacenounA step.
footpacenounA walking pace or step.
footingnounA ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on.
steppingverbThe act of taking a step.
foot-tappingnounA rhythmic tapping of the foot, especially in time to music
foot-travelnounTravelling by foot; walking.
understepverbTo take a step that is not far enough forward.
catch stepverbTo match the pace (of another person or a beat).
foot-tonnounA unit of energy or work, equal to the work done in raising one ton against the force of gravity through the height of one foot.
footspeednounThe speed at which a person can move on foot.
footfulnounA quantity (of something) that covers the foot.
stridingverbThe act of one who strides; a long step.
kick-stepnoun(dance) A dance move in which the dancer first kicks a foot in the air in front of the opposite leg (often while bending the knee slightly on that leg) and then puts the foot down shifting balance on to it.
kicknounA hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
steplengthnounThe length of a step (or of a stride)
footprintnounThe impression of the foot in a soft substance such as sand or snow.
heel-and-toenoun(attributive, automotive) An advanced driving technique that involves operating the throttle and brake pedals simultaneously with the right foot, facilitating normal activation of the clutch with the left foot.

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