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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From stomping on the tiny camera inside Kent Brockman’s oversize novelty hat to essentially wasting a trip to the top of a mountain in India, this episode is a highlight for both characters.
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Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
The couple exchanged rings—Beth’s Victorian-era 18k gold band with five inset diamonds, and William’s, a bespoke vintage 18k gold band—before stomping on the glass surrounded by flowers by florist Ariel Dearie.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Fired after the 2014 season by Bob Stoops, Heupel went on to prove himself as a head coach, and his fourth Tennessee team looks primed to stomp on Boomer, Sooner, and the Schooner, too.
—Chase Goodbread, The Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2024
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Although the news release doesn’t identify the victim, 16-year-old Jayden Tkaczyk told CNN affiliate WCVB he was stomped on, punched in the face and called homophobic slurs during the incident.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
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Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
The couple exchanged rings—Beth’s Victorian-era 18k gold band with five inset diamonds, and William’s, a bespoke vintage 18k gold band—before stomping on the glass surrounded by flowers by florist Ariel Dearie.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Fired after the 2014 season by Bob Stoops, Heupel went on to prove himself as a head coach, and his fourth Tennessee team looks primed to stomp on Boomer, Sooner, and the Schooner, too.
—Chase Goodbread, The Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2024
Related article Transgender Awareness Week reveals a community in crisis
Although the news release doesn’t identify the victim, 16-year-old Jayden Tkaczyk told CNN affiliate WCVB he was stomped on, punched in the face and called homophobic slurs during the incident.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Stomp on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp%20on. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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