prostrate by treading

  • 1Trample — Tram ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trampled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trampling}.] [OE. trampelen, freq. of trampen. See {Tramp}, v. t.] 1. To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2Trampled — Trample Tram ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trampled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trampling}.] [OE. trampelen, freq. of trampen. See {Tramp}, v. t.] 1. To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers. Dryden. [1913… …

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  • 3Trampling — Trample Tram ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trampled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trampling}.] [OE. trampelen, freq. of trampen. See {Tramp}, v. t.] 1. To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers. Dryden. [1913… …

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  • 4trample — v. a. 1. Tread upon, tread under foot, trample on, crush. 2. Tread down, prostrate by treading. 3. Treat with scorn, spurn …

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  • 7crawl — Synonyms and related words: Australian crawl, abound, all fours, amble, andante, aquaplaning, aquatics, backstroke, balneation, bathe, bathing, bend the knee, blister, bootlick, bow, bow and scrape, breaststroke, butterfly, castigate, claudicate …

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  • 8doseh — /dōˈse/ noun A religious ceremony at Cairo (abolished 1884), during the festival of the Prophet s birth, when the sheikh of the Sa᾽di dervishes rode on horseback over the prostrate bodies of his followers ORIGIN: Ar dawsah treading …

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