STRIDE
- to walk with long steps [v STRIDDEN, STRIDDEN, STRIDES, STRIDING, STRODE]
- to walk (over or along) with long steps
- long step
- step forward, as in development
- to achieve a regular or steady pace or course
- to reach the point or level at which one functions most competently and consistently
- (used with a pl. v.) trousers
- to deal with calmly; cope with successfully