Place and Step

Place

Place noun - An individual part of a process, series, or ranking.

Usage example: well, in the first place, you shouldn't even be here

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Step and place are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Step" instead a noun "Place".

Nearby Words: placed, placement, placing, placer, placet

Step noun - An individual part of a process, series, or ranking.

Usage example: the manual enumerates every step in the procedure for shutting down the assembly line

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Place and step are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Place" instead the word "Step" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: stepped, stepping, stepper

good	good place	good step
high	high place	high step
full	full place	full step
nice	nice place	nice step
Other adjectives: best, particular, normal, common, single, obvious, logical, real, large, big, great, wrong, little, horrible, new, possible, final, next, last.

soul	place soul	step soul
character	place character	step character
number	place number	step number
head	place head	step head
Other words: weapon, player, gun, hands, times, orders.

In the old Snarfquest comic that ran in Dragon Magazine, Larry Elmore plotted out the next step and place for the characters to be, then threw it out and literally made up the craziest possible way to get there from the last stopping place.

Source: Indy Ploy
Of course this isn't mentioned in the animated series, but they got away with having Jose (his cloned "son") goose-step from place to place and wear Hitler Youth clothing.

Source: Radar / Western Animation
The next step was to place a grenade pin on the officer's pillow or other conspicuous place for him to find.

Source: The Neidermeyer

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