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tread v. [
step] put down or press the foot, place the foot; "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread"; "step on the brake"
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tread v. [
trample] tread or stomp heavily or roughly; "The soldiers trampled across the fields"
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tread n. [
pace, stride] a step in walking or running
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tread v. crush as if by treading on; "tread grapes to make wine"
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tread v. brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center
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