Step
Step verb - To go on foot.
Usage example: I stepped across the street for a quick lunch at the new diner
Trek
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old step | old trek |
| full | full step | full trek |
| short | short step | short trek |
| simple | simple step | simple trek |
| Other adjectives: real, big, wrong, little, early, final, few, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Similarly the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "In a Mirror, Darkly" (though the Deep Space Nine one did go one step beyond by seamlessly integrating original footage with new characters).
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Of course, that same step was left out of the original Star Trek episode, so one could argue they were just being authentic.
Source: And Some Other Stuff -
Forty years later, in the prequel series Star Trek: Enterprise, we meet the young rebel as she takes her first step into Vulcan's leadership.
Source: Legendary in the Sequel
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Trek and Step. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/step/trek
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Trek or Step. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/step/trek.
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