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steps on it

steps on it is the third-person singular simple present indicative of step on it.

Meaning of step on it

Verb

step on it (third-person singular simple present steps on it, present participle stepping on it, simple past and past participle stepped on it)

  1. To drive fast; to step on the accelerator.
    • If I step on it, I can still arrive on time.
  2. (idiomatic) To act quickly.
    • They'll have to step on it to finish the paper tonight.

Questions about steps on it

What is steps on it the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Steps on it is the third-person singular simple present indicative of step on it.

Words near steps on it in the dictionary

  1. steps lively
  2. steps off
  3. steps on
  4. steps on a frog
  5. steps on a rake
  6. steps on it
  7. steps on someone's lines
  8. steps on someone's toes
  9. steps on the laughs
  10. steps out
  11. steps out of line

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