Definition of tread

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Tread (v. i.) To set the foot; to step.

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Tread :: Tread (n.) Manner or style of stepping; action; gait; as, the horse has a good tread..
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To tread or move crosswise, as a horse that throws his croup to one side and his head to the other..
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step..
Treadwheel :: Treadwheel (n.) A wheel turned by persons or animals, by treading, climbing, or pushing with the feet, upon its periphery or face. See Treadmill..
Treadboard :: Treadboard (n.) See Tread, n., 5..
Mistreading :: Mistreading (n.) Misstep; misbehavior.
Trod :: Trod () imp. & p. p. of Tread.
Nosing :: Nosing (n.) That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding..
Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.
Retread :: Retread (v. t. & i.) To tread again.
Volt :: Volt (n.) A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a center makes two concentric tracks.
Tread :: Tread (n.) The part of a wheel that bears upon the road or rail.
Riser :: Riser (n.) The upright piece of a step, from tread to tread..
Treadmill :: Treadmill (n.) A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used principally as a means of prison discipline. Also, a mill worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt..
Foot :: Foot (v. i.) To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To beat or press with the feet; as, to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path..
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To tread, as a path..
Trample :: Trample (v. i.) To tread in contempt; -- with on or upon.
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To copulate with; to feather; to cover; -- said of the male bird.
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