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stomp
(stŏmp, stômp)v. stomped, stomp·ing, stomps
v.tr.
1. To bring down (the foot) forcibly.
2. To bring the foot down onto (an object or surface) forcibly.
3. To tread or trample heavily or violently on: stomping the ground to even it out.
4. To cause to be dislodged by stomping the feet: stomped the mud off her boots.
v.intr.
1. To bring the foot down onto an object or surface forcibly: stomped on the gas pedal.
2. To tread or trample heavily or violently: I stomped on the sidewalk to get the dirt off my shoes.
3. To walk with forcible, heavy steps: He got mad and stomped out of the room.
n.
1. A dance involving a rhythmical, heavy step.
2. The jazz music for this dance.
[Variant of stamp.]
stomp′er n.
stomp′ing·ly adv.
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stomp
(stɒmp)vb (intr)
informal to tread or stamp heavily
n
(Dancing) a rhythmic stamping jazz dance
[variant of stamp]
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stomp
(stɒmp)v.t.
1. to tread on heavily; trample; stamp.
v.i. 2. to step heavily; trample; stamp.
n. 3. the act of stomping; stamp.
4. a jazz dance marked by stamping to a driving rhythm.
[1800–10; orig. dial. form of stamp]
stomp′er, n.
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stomp
Past participle: stomped
Gerund: stomping
| Imperative |
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| stomp |
| stomp |
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| Noun | 1. |  stomp - a dance involving a rhythmical stamping stepsocial dancing - dancing as part of a social occasion |
| Verb | 1. | stomp - walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots" walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet" |
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stomp
verb1. To step on heavily and repeatedly so as to crush, injure, or destroy:
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Translations
يَسْحَق، يَدوسُ بِشِدَّه
těžce našlapovat
stampetrampe
talloa
tapad
stappa
sutrypti
slātstampāt
ťažko našľapovať
güm güm yürümekyere ayak vurmak
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
stomp
vi → stapfen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
stomp
(stomp) verb to stamp or tread heavily.
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