TRAMPLE

trample

Noun

  1. the sound of heavy footsteps

Verb

  1. To crush something by walking on it.
    to trample grass or flowers
  2. To treat someone harshly.
  3. To walk heavily and destructively.
  4. To cause emotional injury as if by trampling.


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