Definition of trample Trample

/tɹæˈmpʌl/ - [tratmpul] - tram•ple

We found 17 definitions of trample from 6 different sources.

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What does trample mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: tramples

trample - the sound of heavy treading or stomping; "he heard the trample of many feet"
  trampling
  sound the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"

Verb

tramples, trampling, trampled  

trample - injure by trampling or as if by trampling; "The passerby was trampled by an elephant"
  wound, injure cause injuries or bodily harm to
trample - tread or stomp heavily or roughly; "The soldiers trampled across the fields"
  tread
  walk obtain a base on balls
  treadle operate (machinery) by a treadle
trample - walk on and flatten; "tramp down the grass"; "trample the flowers"
  tramp down, tread down
  walk obtain a base on balls
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • trample (v. t.)
    To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers.
  • trample (v. t.)
    Fig.: To treat with contempt and insult.
  • trample (v. i.)
    To tread with force and rapidity; to stamp.
  • trample (v. i.)
    To tread in contempt; -- with on or upon.
  • trample (n.)
    The act of treading under foot; also, the sound produced by trampling.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • trample
    To injure by stomping or as if by stomping.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • trample
    tramp′l, v.t. to tread under foot: to tread with pride, to insult.—v.i. to tread in contempt: to tread forcibly and rapidly.—n. a trampling.—n. Tramp′ler. [A freq. of tramp.]

Part of speech

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  • trample, verb, present, 1st person singular of trample (infinitive).
  • trample, verb (infinitive).
  • trample, noun, singular of tramples.

Pronunciation

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