stomp on

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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Still, prosecutors believed that sometime during the night, David moved Ashley into another room, dragged Karen from the bedroom to the garage and violently stomped on her head. — Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2026 The structure holds throughout the four episodes provided to critics, with challenges like the contestants making wine by stomping on grapes and stealing goods from the back of a truck. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2026 Brown allegedly used a tequila bottle as a weapon and repeatedly punched at and stomped on Diaw. — Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2026 As Claudia, Curtis is perfectly biting and obnoxious, willing to insert herself into her ex-husband’s life for sport, stomping on his feeble boundaries. — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 23 Oct. 2026 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 11 Nov. 2026.

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