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Definition of TREAD

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Tread Tread, v. t. 1. To step or walk on. Forbid to tread the promised land he saw. --Prior. Methought she trod the ground with greater grace. --Dryden. 2. To beat or press with the feet; as, to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path. 3. To go through or accomplish by walking, dancing, or the like. `` I am resolved to forsake Malta, tread a pilgrimage to fair Jerusalem.' --Beau. & Fl. They have measured many a mile, To tread a measure with you on this grass. --Shak. 4. To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue. Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us. --Ps. xliv. 5. 5. To copulate with; to feather; to cover; -- said of the male bird. --Chaucer. To tread out, to press out with the feet; to press out, as wine or wheat; as, to tread out grain with cattle or horses. To tread the stage, to act as a stageplayer; to perform a part in a drama.

Meaning of TREAD from wikipedia

- Look up tread in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tread may refer to: Tread (film), a 2019 American do****entary film about Marvin Heemeyer Tread (Transformers)...
- A stair tread is the horizontal portion of a set of stairs on which a person walks. The tread can be composed of wood, metal, plastic, or other materials...
- Treading water or water treading is what a swimmer can do while in a vertical position to keep their head above the surface of the water, while not providing...
- Tread is a 2019 American do****entary film directed by Paul Solet. It premiered at the South by Southwest film festival in March 2019, and to limited theatres...
- The tread of a tire or track refers to the rubber on its cir****ference that makes contact with the road or the ground. As tires are used, the tread is...
- angels fear to tread in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Where Angels Fear to Tread is a 1905 novel by E. M. Forster. Where Angels Fear to Tread may also refer...
- Don't Tread on Me, usually stylized fully in uppercase letters without an apostrophe, is a political slogan dating to the American Revolution. It is an...
- building, respectively. Each step is composed of a tread and a riser. Some treads may include a nosing. Tread: The part of the stairway that is stepped on....
- carbon black and other chemical compounds. They consist of a tread and a body. The tread provides traction while the body provides containment for a quantity...
- Tread softly or tread-softly may refer to: Cnidoscolus stimulosus, bull nettle or tread-softly, a perennial herb covered with stinging hairs Solanum carolinense...