Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stomp

verb
/stÉ’mp/
Definition
To step heavily or violently on something, making a noticeable impact.
Examples
  • She stomped her feet in frustration after losing the game.
  • The elephant stomped through the jungle, shaking the ground beneath it.
  • He didn’t just walk into the room; he stomped in, demanding attention.
Meaning
Stomping often conveys anger, frustration, or emphasis in movement.
Synonyms
  • trample
  • stamp
  • thump
  • crush
  • tread