TRAMPLE meaning: 1. to step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury: 2. to act without any…. Learn more.
Definition of trample verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The meaning of TRAMPLE is tramp; especially : to tread heavily so as to bruise, crush, or injure. How to use trample in a sentence.
To trample is to forcefully walk right over something or someone. If you fall down during a footrace, another runner might trample you. When you trample, you're stomping or stamping: it's the opposite of walking on tippy toes.
To trample on someone's rights or values or to trample them means to deliberately ignore or destroy them. They say loggers are destroying rain forests and trampling on the rights of indigenous people. [VERB + on] Diplomats denounced the leaders for trampling their citizens' civil rights. [VERB noun]
to tread heavily, roughly, or crushingly (usually fol. by on, upon, or over): to trample on a flower bed. to act in a harsh, domineering, or cruel manner, as if treading roughly (usually fol. by on, upon, or over): to trample on another's feelings.
Trample is an action where someone or something forcefully walks over or on top of something else, often causing damage or harm due to the strong force or weight applied.
trample (third-person singular simple present tramples, present participle trampling, simple past and past participle trampled) (transitive) To crush something by walking on it.
trample (verb) trample / ˈ træmpəl/ verb tramples; trampled; trampling Britannica Dictionary definition of TRAMPLE 1 : to cause damage or pain by walking or stepping heavily on something or someone [no object]