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Uncommontread
The correct spelling is tread.
How to pronounce tread
/tɹɛd/
verbIPA: /tɹɛd/
Say it like: Tree-d
The correct spelling is tread. To step or walk (on or over something); to trample. For example: "Don't tread on the lawn."
Usage Examples
“Don't tread on the lawn.”
“Actors tread the boards.”
“to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To step or walk (on or over something); to trample.
- 2.To step or walk upon.
- 3.To beat or press with the feet.
- 4.To go through or accomplish by walking, dancing, etc.
- 5.To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
noun
- 1.A step taken with the foot.
- 2.A manner of stepping.
- 3.The sound made when someone or something is walking.
- 4.A way; a track or path.
- 5.The horizontal part of a step in a flight of stairs.
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