trample — to step heavily on something, crushing or damaging it
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to step heavily on something, crushing or damaging it
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtræmpəl/
Korean meaning: 짓밟다, 짓누르다
Korean pronunciation: **트램**플
Example Sentences
- The soccer fans trampled the fence in their excitement to enter the stadium.
- My little brother trampled my sandcastle like Godzilla attacking Tokyo.
- Don't trample on other people's dreams just because yours didn't work out.
trample
VERB//ˈtræmpəl//
to step heavily on something, crushing or damaging it
A worker tramples the delicate flowers with heavy muddy boots
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Origin
From Middle English tramplen, likely from Old French trampler, possibly influenced by Old Norse tramp (to stamp). The word may be related to Germanic roots meaning to stamp or tread heavily.
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“The soccer fans trampled the fence in their excitement to enter the stadium.”
“My little brother trampled my sandcastle like Godzilla attacking Tokyo.”
“Don't trample on other people's dreams just because yours didn't work out.”
“The cows trampled through the cornfield like they were shopping on Black Friday.”
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