take steps

32 Moby Thesaurus words for "take steps":
      act on, act upon, bear a hand, clear the decks,
      consider every angle, do something, do something about, forearm,
      get with it, go, guard against, hedge, leave out nothing,
      lift a finger, make sure, make sure against, maneuver,
      overlook no possibility, play safe, prepare for, proceed,
      proceed with, provide a hedge, provide against, provide for,
      reef down, shorten sail, strike a blow, take a hand, take action,
      take measures, take precautions