trample on
ˈtræmpəl ɒn
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Definition of trample on - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.
physical actionstep heavily on something and crush it underfoot
  • Please don't trample on the flowers!
stamp on
2.
behaviortreat someone's rights or feelings with disrespect
  • They trample on people's opinions during meetings.
infringe violate
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Expressions with trample on

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treat someone's emotions with disrespect or insensitivity
She trampled on his feelings with her harsh words.
disregard someone's emotions causing emotional harm
He didn't mean to trample on her feelings.

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trample heavily on something

Examples of trample on in a sentence

  • Children trample on the fallen leaves.
  • You shouldn't trample on her feelings like that.
  • Laws exist so no one can trample on your rights.

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  1. French:piétiner, bafouer, ...
  2. German:zertreten, missachten, ...
  3. Italian:calpestare, ...
  4. Spanish:pisar, pisotear, ...
  5. Portuguese:pisar, desrespeitar, ...
  6. Chinese:踩踏, 无视, ...
  7. Japanese:踏みつける, 踏みにじる, ...
  8. Arabic:دَاسَ, داسَ على, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִדְרוֹךְ עַל, לִרְמוֹס, ...
  10. Russian:топтать, попирать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:топтати, зневажати, ...
  12. Hindi:रौंदना, अनादर करना, ...
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