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tread

/tɹɛd/
verb
  1. To step or walk (on or over something); to trample.

    "Don't tread on the lawn."

  2. To step or walk upon.

    "Actors tread the boards."

  3. To beat or press with the feet.

    "to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path"

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