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S: (n) pace, gait (the rate of moving (especially walking or running))
S: (n) footstep, pace, step, stride (the distance covered by a step) "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
S: (n) pace, rate (the relative speed of progress or change) "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"
S: (n) pace, stride, tread (a step in walking or running)
S: (n) tempo, pace (the rate of some repeating event)
S: (n) yard, pace (a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride)

S: (v) pace (walk with slow or fast paces) "He paced up and down the hall"
S: (v) pace (go at a pace) "The horse paced"
S: (v) pace, step (measure (distances) by pacing) "step off ten yards"
S: (v) pace (regulate or set the pace of) "Pace your efforts"

S: (v) determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate (shape or influence; give direction to) "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"

S: (v) dispose, incline (make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief) "Their language inclines us to believe them"
S: (v) indispose, disincline (make unwilling)
S: (v) miscreate (shape or form or make badly) "Our miscreated fantasies"
S: (v) carry weight (have influence to a specified degree) "Her opinion carries a lot of weight"
S: (v) decide (influence or determine) "The vote in New Hampshire often decides the outcome of the Presidential election"
S: (v) reshape (shape anew or differently) "The new foreign minister reshaped the foreign policy of his country"
S: (v) time (set the speed, duration, or execution of) "we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely"
S: (v) index (adjust through indexation) "The government indexes wages and prices"
S: (v) pace (regulate or set the pace of) "Pace your efforts"
S: (v) predetermine (determine beforehand)