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trodden

The correct spelling is trodden.

How to pronounce trodden

/ˈtɹɑdən/
verb

IPA: /ˈtɹɑdən/

Say it like: Tro-dde-n

The correct spelling is trodden. 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. 1.To step or walk (on or over something); to trample.
  2. 2.To step or walk upon.
  3. 3.To beat or press with the feet.
  4. 4.To go through or accomplish by walking, dancing, etc.
  5. 5.To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.

adjective

  1. 1.Crushed by being walked on.

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