Stride (4)
(Other definitions for step that I've seen before include "Movement in dancing" , "Pest (anag.)" , "bit of a dance" , "Stair" , "Set foot down on pest" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">stride</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that stride can be written as pace)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for pace that I've seen before include "With due respect" , "Speed of a single step?" , "Rate of progress" , "Part of step" , "Tempo, rate of moving" .)
(Other definitions for lope that I've seen before include "Move with long strides" , "Canter" , "Bound along carrying pole" , "Run with long steps carrying pole" , "Take long, bouncy strides" .)