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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Don't stomp on the brake — that will lock the wheels and allow the car to skid.
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
The last time military jackets were in style, Kate Moss was stomping on the runways and through the fields of Glastonbury, pairing it with denim cut-offs and itsy-bitsy tank tops.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
One child chases the duck, catches it, and stomps on it repeatedly.
—Abby Dodge, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Her online persona remains theater kid in a Balenciaga coat, a captivating mix of supermodel stomp on the runway and Red Bull energy with a selfie stick.
—Derek C. Blasberg, Vanity Fair, 19 Jan. 2026
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 26 Jan. 2026
The last time military jackets were in style, Kate Moss was stomping on the runways and through the fields of Glastonbury, pairing it with denim cut-offs and itsy-bitsy tank tops.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
One child chases the duck, catches it, and stomps on it repeatedly.
—Abby Dodge, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Her online persona remains theater kid in a Balenciaga coat, a captivating mix of supermodel stomp on the runway and Red Bull energy with a selfie stick.
—Derek C. Blasberg, Vanity Fair, 19 Jan. 2026
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“Stomp on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp%20on. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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