Synonyms of trample

trample

verb

ˈtram-pəl 

as in to stomp

to tread on heavily so as to crush or injure

Isabel looked out her window and beheld the neighbor's Labrador retriever trampling her begonias

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stomp
• stamp
• kick
• tramp
• smash
• step (on)
• mash
• override
• run over
• champ
• tromp
• run down
• pulp
• squelch
• squash
• boot
• hoof

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of trample

As stated in this opinion piece’s opening, the App Store Freedom Act tramples on property rights. — John Tamny, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

The red card was rescinded; the team was unmoored; conspiracies grew overnight, like mushrooms; and a merciless Belgium swept in and trampled, 4–1, on what remained. — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

Ten years later, Tech trampled Florida State in an upset on the Flats. — Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 15 July 2026

Tis hard to see the mighty prancing war horse, trampling the dying and dead beneath their merciless feet. — Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026