OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 29828

trample

/ˈtɹæmpəl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
apisonar • hollar • pisotear
To crush something by walking on it.
Everything a living animal could do to destroy and to desecrate bed and walls had been done. […] A canister of flour from the kitchen had been thrown at the looking-glass and lay l…
to trample grass or flowers
humillar • maltratar • pisotear
To treat someone harshly.
apisonar • patullar • pisotear • zapatear
To walk heavily and destructively.
June 9, 1960, Charles Dickens, All the Year Round […] horses proud of the crimson and yellow shaving-brushes on their heads, and of the sharp tingling bells upon their harness that…
humillar • ofender
To cause emotional injury as if by trampling.
to trample on our Maker's laws
Phrases