step over
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Noun
step over (plural step overs)
- (soccer) A dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, in which the foot is moved over the ball without making contact with it.
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a dribbling move in football
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Verb
step over (third-person singular simple present steps over, present participle stepping over, simple past and past participle stepped over)
- (intransitive, idiomatic) To relocate oneself to a position of a few steps away; step aside.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, over.
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To carefully move to ensure one doesn't tread on someone or something
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