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English to English noun
| 1 |
a step in walking or running | source: wordnet30
| 2 |
the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire | source: wordnet30
| 3 |
the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground | source: wordnet30
| 4 |
structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step | source: wordnet30
| 5 |
A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread. | source: webster1913 verb
| 6 |
put down or press the foot, place the foot |
• For fools rush in where angels fear to tread
• step on the brake
source: wordnet30
| 7 |
tread or stomp heavily or roughly |
• The soldiers trampled across the fields
source: wordnet30
| 8 |
crush as if by treading on |
• tread grapes to make wine
source: wordnet30
| 9 |
brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center | source: wordnet30
| 10 |
apply (the tread) to a tire | source: wordnet30 Example:
• male birds tread the females
source: wordnet30
| 12 |
To set the foot; to step. | source: webster1913 source: webster1913
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