Synonyms for stride

Noun

1. pace, stride, tread, step

usage: a step in walking or running

2. footstep, pace, step, stride, indefinite quantity

usage: the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"

3. stride, advancement, progress

usage: significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"

Verb

1. stride, walk

usage: walk with long steps; "He strode confidently across the hall"

2. stride, traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across

usage: cover or traverse by taking long steps; "She strode several miles towards the woods"