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tram·ple (trăḿpəl)

[Middle English tramplen frequentative of trampen, to tramp; see tramp.]

verb: -pled, -pling, -ples. 

transitive verb 

  1. To beat down with the feet so as to crush, bruise, or destroy; tramp on.
  2. To treat harshly or ruthlessly: would trample anyone who got in their way.

intransitive verb 

  1. To tread heavily or destructively: trampling on the flowers.
  2. To inflict injury as if by treading heavily: “trampling on the feelings of those about you” (Thornton Wilder)

noun 

The action or sound of trampling.

derivatives

traḿpler
noun