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Trample
To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers.
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Broader term 4
To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: (a) To hurt or wound, as the person; to…
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The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.
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To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…
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of Wind
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Manner of action 1
The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the foot.
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Derivationally related 4
One who tramples; one who treads down; as, a trampler on nature's law.
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One who tramples; one who treads down; as, a trampler on nature's law.
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To set the foot; to step.
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To set the foot; to step.
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Synonym 2
of Trample
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To set the foot; to step.
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68% interchangeable
Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.
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