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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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 As The Bureau progresses through its seasons, the series emerges as a kind of meditation on postcolonial France, a country that must deal with geopolitical crises in regions tied to its imperial history without getting stomped on by the Americans. Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025 Adjusting to Life with a Defender Four-wheel disc brakes also provide plenty of stopping power, though stomping on the brake pedal causes some squirming from the tail end due to the high center of gravity. Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 Police could not say if Bailey is the person in the video suspected of stomping on the man. Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2024 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 27 Feb. 2025.

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