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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According to a transcript of Morales’ preliminary hearing, Morales allegedly stomped on Pulido’s head three to four dozen times, punched him in the head, slammed his head, and then heel stomped his head 20 more times.
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Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
In games like this, Wells wants to stomp on his opponent’s throat.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick told jurors that Levi stomped on Nantwi’s head multiple times and participated in a cover-up by guards.
—ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
One filled with phone booths and newsstands and Gray’s Papaya on practically every grimy street corner — a New York where getting your bicycle ripped off was almost as much a rite of passage as stomping on your first cockroach.
—Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 5 Mar. 2026
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Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
In games like this, Wells wants to stomp on his opponent’s throat.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick told jurors that Levi stomped on Nantwi’s head multiple times and participated in a cover-up by guards.
—ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
One filled with phone booths and newsstands and Gray’s Papaya on practically every grimy street corner — a New York where getting your bicycle ripped off was almost as much a rite of passage as stomping on your first cockroach.
—Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Stomp on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp%20on. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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