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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

trampling

/ˈtræmplɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does trampling mean?

verb

to walk or tread heavily and carelessly, often causing damage or injury; to crush or flatten something by walking or standing on it.

Example

"The crowd began trampling the flowers in their rush to get to the front of the stage."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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