Definition of tread

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Tread (n.) The part of a wheel that bears upon the road or rail.

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Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Treadle :: Treadle (n.) The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the foot..
Treader :: Treader (n.) One who treads.
Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.
Foothold :: Foothold (n.) A holding with the feet; firm standing; that on which one may tread or rest securely; footing.
Defoul :: Defoul (v. t.) To tread down.
Treadboard :: Treadboard (n.) See Tread, n., 5..
Firm :: Firm (superl.) Indicating firmness; as, a firm tread; a firm countenance..
Trode :: Trode () imp. of Tread.
Plough :: Plough (n.) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc..
Feather :: Feather (v. t.) To tread, as a cock..
Waddle :: Waddle (v. t.) To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking through it..
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..
Treading :: Treading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trea.
Tread :: Tread (n.) The chalaza of a bird's egg; the treadle.
Stringy :: Stringpiece (n.) One of the longitudinal pieces, supporting the treads and rises of a flight or run of stairs..
Tread :: Tread (n.) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet..
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..
Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To tread under foot; to trample.
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To set the foot; to step.
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