stomp on
phrasal verb
stomped on; stomping on; stomps on
: to step on (something or someone) very forcefully
He stomped on the bug.
I stomped on the brakes.
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Trump, then new at the job, was just getting his footing in the halls of power and not ready to stomp on everything.
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Calvin Woodward, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
The day recognizes Nintendo's iconic Mario, the Italian plumber who runs around stomping on turtles and trying to save Princess Peach.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
The suspect is accused of throwing hot water on Daniel, hitting him in the head with nunchucks and stomping on his ankle.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
Court documents said Loran repeatedly kicked Lunsford in the head and stomped on his head, according to the outlet.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
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Calvin Woodward, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
The day recognizes Nintendo's iconic Mario, the Italian plumber who runs around stomping on turtles and trying to save Princess Peach.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
The suspect is accused of throwing hot water on Daniel, hitting him in the head with nunchucks and stomping on his ankle.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
Court documents said Loran repeatedly kicked Lunsford in the head and stomped on his head, according to the outlet.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stomp on
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“Stomp on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp%20on. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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