Definitions for trample

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trample tram·ple

Spelling: [tram-puh l]

IPA: /ˈtræm pəl/

Trample is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 269 anagrams from letters in trample (aelmprt).

Definitions for trample

noun

1. the act of trampling.
2. the sound of trampling.

verb (used with object)

1. to tread heavily, roughly, or carelessly on or over; tread underfoot.
2. to domineer harshly over; crush:
3. to put out or extinguish by trampling (usually followed by out):

verb (used without object)

1. to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
2. to tread heavily, roughly, or crushingly (usually followed by on, upon, or over):
3. to act in a harsh, domineering, or cruel manner, as if treading roughly (usually followed by on, upon, or over):

Origin of trample

1350-1400; Middle English tramplen to stamp (cognate with German trampeln); see tramp, -le

Examples for trample

"trample on my feelings as much as you like," and as he arranged Sylvia's cushions he gave a second sharp glance at her face.

trample not on any; there may be some work of grace there, that thou knowest not of.

trample me with the blessed weight of the adorable feet which crushed the serpent!

trample, too, upon that parliament in their turn, and scornfully expel them as soon as they gave him ground of dissatisfaction?

trample out Protestantism; or drive it into remote nooks, where under sad conditions it might protract an unnoticed existence.