Definition of tread

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Tread (v. i.) To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step..

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Chill :: Chill (n.) The hardened part of a casting, as the tread of a car wheel..
Retread :: Retread (v. t. & i.) To tread again.
Tread :: Tread (n.) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet..
Lightly :: Lightly (adv.) With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly..
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To copulate; said of birds, esp. the males..
Trample :: Trample (v. t.) To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers..
Trampler :: Trampler (n.) One who tramples; one who treads down; as, a trampler on nature's law..
Pad :: Pad (v. t.) To travel upon foot; to tread.
Trode :: Trode () imp. of Tread.
Trode :: Trode (n.) Tread; footing.
Foot :: Foot (v. i.) To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
Footing :: Footing (n.) Tread; step; especially, measured tread..
Treadmill :: Treadmill (n.) A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used principally as a means of prison discipline. Also, a mill worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt..
Pace :: Pace (v. t.) To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round..
Plough :: Plough (n.) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc..
Treadboard :: Treadboard (n.) See Tread, n., 5..
Stringy :: Stringpiece (n.) One of the longitudinal pieces, supporting the treads and rises of a flight or run of stairs..
Chalaza :: Chalaza (n.) A spiral band of thickened albuminous substance which exists in the white of the bird's egg, and serves to maintain the yolk in its position; the treadle..
Pedal :: Pedal (a.) A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle..
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