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verb-intransitive. To walk with long steps, especially in a hasty or vigorous way.

verb-intransitive. To take a single long step, as in passing over an obstruction.

verb-intransitive. To stand or sit astride; straddle.

v. To walk with long steps on, along, or over: striding the stage.

v. To step over or across: stride a brook.

v. To be astride of; straddle.

n. The act of striding.

n. A single long step.

n. The distance traveled in such a step.

n. A single coordinated movement of the four legs of a horse or other animal, completed when the legs return to their initial relative position.

n. The distance traveled in such a movement.

n. A step of progress; an advance. Often used in the plural: making great strides in their studies.

idiom. hit (one's) stride To achieve a steady, effective pace.

idiom. hit (one's) stride To attain a maximum level of competence.

idiom. take in stride To cope with calmly, without interrupting one's normal routine: taking their newfound wealth in stride.

n. A long step.

n. The number of memory locations between successive elements in an array, pixels in a bitmap, etc.

v. To walk with long steps.

v. To walk with long steps, especially in a measured or pompous manner.

v. To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle.

v. To pass over at a step; to step over.

v. To straddle; to bestride.

n. The act of stridding; a long step; the space measured by a long step.

To walk with long steps; step.

To stand with the feet far apart; straddle.

To pass over at a step: as, to stride a ditch.

To sit astride on; bestride; straddle; ride upon.

n. A step, especially one that is long, measured, or pompous; a wide stretch of the legs in walking.

n. The space measured or the ground covered by a long step, or between putting down one foot and raising the other.

n. significant progress (especially in the phrase

v. cover or traverse by taking long steps

v. walk with long steps

n. the distance covered by a step

n. a step in walking or running

"The marketplace appeared to take in stride headlines which blurb lender CIT Group Inc. filed for failure protection upon Sunday after a debt-exchange suggest to bondholders failed."

stridden    strided    strides    striding    strode   

progress    advancement    cover    cut through    get over    track    cut across    traverse    Passover    get across   

in his    striding level    its   

strode    stridden   

get into one's stride    take something in one’s stride   

straddle    bestride    step    walk    cross    gait   

Clyde    Eid    Hyde    Outside    Pride    Ride    Stateside    abide    allied    alongside   

gait    pace    leap    tread    footstep    swing    trot    nod    sweep    stroke