Trampling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Trampling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of trample.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of trample.
More Meanings
- The act of trampling someone or something, an instance of trampling.
Example Sentences
The awfulest thing was the silence; there wasn't a sound but the screaking of the saddles, the measured tramplings, and the sneezing of the horses, afflicted by the smothering dust-clouds which they kicked up.
Word Forms
- tramplings
Synonyms for trampling
Depending on context, synonyms include calcation, moving, trample, tramping.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tramping, moving, breach, ravaging, encroachment, intrusion.
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