stepping stone

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Synonyms: stepping-stone, steppingstone, stepping stones

Antonyms: stepping-stone, steppingstone, stepping stones

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Noun

1. A stone that can be stepped on in crossing something, especially a [[marsh]] or [[creek]].
2. {{lb|en|idiomatic}} Something used as a way to [[progress]] to something or somewhere else.

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