āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to tread
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āĻĒāĻĻāĻĻāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒāĻž āϰāĻžāĻāĻž
to step on or crush something with the feet, often implying a forceful or heavy action
Transitive: to tread on sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The marching soldiers tread on the soft soil, leaving a pattern of footprints on the training ground.
āĻŽāĻžāϰā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž āϏā§āύā§āϝāϰāĻž āύāϰāĻŽ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻž āĻĢā§āϞā§, āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻā§āώāĻŖ āĻŽāĻžāĻ ā§ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻžāϰā§āύ āϰā§āĻā§ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻšāĻžāĻāĻāĻž, āĻāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to move along a path, surface, or area by taking steps
Intransitive: to tread somewhere
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As the procession began, the participants tread slowly down the aisle of the church.
āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞ āĻļā§āϰ⧠āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ
āĻāĻļāĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖāĻāĻžāϰā§āϰāĻž āĻāĻŋāϰā§āĻāĻžāϰ aisle āϧā§āϰ⧠āϧā§āϰ⧠āĻšāĻžāĻāĻāĻž āĻļā§āϰ⧠āĻāϰāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻŽāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒāĻŋāώ⧠āĻĢā§āϞāĻž
to suppress or control with force, as if trampling down opposition or resistance
Transitive: to tread sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In times of crisis, the government may attempt to tread resistance by implementing strict measures.
āϏāĻāĻāĻā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧā§, āϏāϰāĻāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ ā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϏā§āϤāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ āĻāϰ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰā§āϧ āĻĻāĻŽāύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻā§āώā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
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āĻŽāĻŋāϞāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž
(of a male bird) to engage in the mating process
Transitive: to tread a female bird
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The male swan treads the female gracefully, their synchronized movements a part of their mating ritual.
āĻĒā§āϰā§āώ āϰāĻžāĻāĻšāĻžāĻāϏ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻā§ āϏā§āύā§āĻĻāϰā§āϝā§āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻĒāĻĻāĻĻāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§, āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāύā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻāύā§āĻĻā§āϞāύ āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŽāĻŋāϞāύ āĻ
āύā§āώā§āĻ āĻžāύā§āϰ āĻ
āĻāĻļāĨ¤
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āĻĒāĻĻāĻā§āώā§āĻĒ, āĻšāĻžāĻāĻāĻž
a step in walking or running
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āϏāĻŋāĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āϧāĻžāĻĒ, āĻĒāĻĻāĻā§āώā§āĻĒ
the horizontal part of a step in a staircase that provides a surface to walk on
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āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰā§āϰ āϝ⧠āĻ āĻāĻļāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻāϏā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻļā§ āĻāϏā§, āĻā§āϤā§āϰ āϤāϞāĻž
the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground
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āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻā§āϰā§āĻĄ, āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻžāϰā§āύ
the part of a tire that comes into contact with the road, featuring patterns for grip
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They rotated the tires to ensure even tread wear.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§ āĻā§āϰā§āĻĄ āĻāϰ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϧāĻžāύ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāϤā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
retread
tread
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