doorstep
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Synonyms: doorstop, footstep, doomster, doorstead, downstep, doorsteps, door stop
Antonyms: doorstop, footstep, doomster, doorstead, downstep, doorsteps, door stop
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Noun
- {{lb|en|architecture}} An [[outside]] [[step]] [[lead]]ing up to the [[door]] of a [[building]], usually a [[home]].
- {{lb|en|figuratively}} One's [[immediate]] [[neighborhood]] or [[locality]].
- {{senseid|en|thick slice of bread}} {{lb|en|UK|informal}} A [[thick]] [[slice]], especially of [[bread]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|intransitive}} To visit one [[household]] after another to [[solicit]] [[sale]]s, [[charitable]] [[donation]]s, [[political]] [[support]], etc.
- {{lb|en|transitive|journalism}} To [[corner]] somebody for an unexpected [[interview]].
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