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 couple exchanged rings—Beth’s Victorian-era 18k gold band with five inset diamonds, and William’s, a bespoke vintage 18k gold band—before stomping on the glass surrounded by flowers by florist Ariel Dearie. —

Elise Taylor, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024 Fired after the 2014 season by Bob Stoops, Heupel went on to prove himself as a head coach, and his fourth Tennessee team looks primed to stomp on Boomer, Sooner, and the Schooner, too. —

Chase Goodbread, The Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2024 Related article Transgender Awareness Week reveals a community in crisis Although the news release doesn’t identify the victim, 16-year-old Jayden Tkaczyk told CNN affiliate WCVB he was stomped on, punched in the face and called homophobic slurs during the incident. —

Zoe Sottile, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024 The video goes on to show balloon wranglers and NYPD officers wrestling the giant inflatable to the ground amid high winds, stomping on it to deflate it further. —

John Russell, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stomp on