Definition of Trample
Trample
tram·ple


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To tread heavily on something, causing damage or destruction.

e.g. The careless hikers trampled the delicate wildflowers in the meadow.

(verb)
to treat someone or something with contempt, and to ruthlessly cause them/it damage or injury;

e.g. You have no right to trample over people's feelings like that.

(noun)
in literary usage, the action or sound of treading heavily on something to cause destruction;

e.g. The wall was destroyed by the trample of the angry crowd.



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