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Verb: step on
  1. Place or press the foot on
    "He stepped on the hem of her long gown";
    - tread on
     
  2. [informal] Treat badly
    "This boss steps on his workers";
    - mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, ill-treat

Derived forms: stepping on, stepped on

Type of: do by [Brit], handle, step, tread, treat