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trampling

Trampling (noun) means the act of crushing something by walking heavily over it. Example: “The trampling of the crops left the field ruined.”

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The act of crushing something by walking heavily over it.
"The trampling of the crops left the field ruined."

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In plain EnglishCrushing or damaging something by stepping on it repeatedly.

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tramplings plural

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What does “trampling” mean?

The word “trampling” means the act of crushing something by walking heavily over it. In plain terms, crushing or damaging something by stepping on it repeatedly.

How do you use “trampling” in a sentence?

Here is “trampling” used in a sentence: “The trampling of the crops left the field ruined.”

What part of speech is “trampling”?

“Trampling” is a noun.

What is the meaning of trampling?

"trampling" (noun) means the act of crushing something by walking heavily over it.

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