Definition of tread

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Tread (n.) A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread..

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Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.
Tread :: Tread (n.) A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes. See Interfere, 3..
Volt :: Volt (n.) A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a center makes two concentric tracks.
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Tread :: Tread (n.) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet..
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..
Slip :: Slip (n.) To slide; to lose one's footing or one's hold; not to tread firmly; as, it is necessary to walk carefully lest the foot should slip..
Winder :: Winder (n.) One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer..
Fortread :: Fortread (v. t.) To tread down; to trample upon.
Pedomotive :: Pedomotive (a.) Moved or worked by the action of the foot or feet on a pedal or treadle.
Trod :: Trod () imp. & p. p. of Tread.
Trade :: Trade () imp. of Tread.
Tread :: Tread (n.) A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread..
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..
Foot :: Foot (v. t.) To tread; as, to foot the green..
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..
Treader :: Treader (n.) One who treads.
Clump :: Clump (v. i.) To tread clumsily; to clamp.
Trail :: Trail (v. t.) To tread down, as grass, by walking through it; to lay flat..
Trample :: Trample (v. t.) To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers..
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