stride
noun
- 1
significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides")
they made big strides in productivity
- 2
a step in walking or running
- 3
the distance covered by a step
he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
verb
- 1
cover or traverse by taking long steps
She strode several miles towards the woods
- 2
walk with long steps
He strode confidently across the hall
Also useful for “stride”:Unscrambler— Rearrange the letters in “stride”