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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The suspects, ages 16 and 17, are accused of shooting a coyote in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood with a bow and then stomping on it Jan. 11, according to a news release from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. —

Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2025 Afterward, roll up your pants and get ready to stomp on grapes in the winery’s old mills designed for manual crushing. —

Meg Nolan, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024 Vibrations can help get their attention, such as softly stomping on the floor near them. —

Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024 From stomping on the tiny camera inside Kent Brockman’s oversize novelty hat to essentially wasting a trip to the top of a mountain in India, this episode is a highlight for both characters. —

Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stomp on