stomp
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
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stomped;
stomping
stomps;
stomped;
stomping
Britannica Dictionary definition of STOMP
1
always followed by an adverb or preposition,
[no object]
:
to walk or move with very heavy or noisy steps
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He stomped angrily out of the room.
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She stomped [=stamped] around the yard in her muddy boots.
2
[+ object]
chiefly US
:
to put (your foot) down forcefully and noisily
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He angrily stomped [=stamped] his foot.
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The fans were stomping their feet and shouting.
stomp on
[phrasal verb]
stomp on (someone or something)
:
to step on (something or someone) very forcefully
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He stomped on the bug.
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The elephant almost stomped on them.
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I stomped on the brakes.
stomp out
[phrasal verb]
1
stomp out (something)
:
to stop or destroy (something bad)
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They are determined to stomp out [=stamp out] corruption.
2
:
to stop (something) from burning by stepping on it forcefully with your feet
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She stomped out her cigarette.
