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stomp
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1stomp

verb \ˈstämp, ˈstȯmp\

Definition of STOMP

transitive verb
: stamp 2
intransitive verb
1
: to walk with a loud heavy step usually in anger <stomped out of the office in a fit>
2
: stamp 2 <stomped on the brakes>
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Examples of STOMP

  1. He stomped angrily out of the room.
  2. The fans were stomping their feet and shouting.

Origin of STOMP

by alteration
First Known Use: 1803

Related to STOMP

Synonyms
barge, clomp, clump, flog [British], flounder, galumph, lump, plod, pound, scuff, scuffle, shamble, shuffle, slog, slough, stamp, lumber, stumble, stump, tramp, tromp, trudge
Antonyms
breeze, coast, glide, slide, waltz, whisk

Rhymes with STOMP

champ, chomp, clomp, comp, pomp, romp, stamp, swamp, tramp, tromp, whomp

2stomp

noun

Definition of STOMP

1
: stamp 4
2
: a jazz dance marked by heavy stamping

First Known Use of STOMP

circa 1899

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