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trample

noun verb

The sound of heavy treading or stomping

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtɹæmpəl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. The sound of heavy treading or stomping

    “He heard the trample of many feet”

verb

  1. Tread or stomp heavily or roughly

    “The soldiers trampled across the fields”

verb

  1. Injure by trampling or as if by trampling

    “The passerby was trampled by an elephant”

verb

  1. Walk on and flatten

    “Tramp down the grass”

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Example Sentences

He heard the trample of many feet
The soldiers trampled across the fields
The passerby was trampled by an elephant
Tramp down the grass
Trample the flowers

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