stomp on

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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James died after Gavin stomped on her neck and chest on April 30, 2019, the DA’s office said. Dennis Romero, NBC news, 25 Apr. 2026 Flyers fans stomped on the animal and nearly destroyed it before security scurried the souvenir away from the rambunctious crowd. CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026 According to a transcript of Morales’ preliminary hearing, Morales allegedly stomped on Pulido’s head three to four dozen times, punched him in the head, slammed his head, and then heel stomped his head 20 more times. Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026 In games like this, Wells wants to stomp on his opponent’s throat. Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stomp on

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“Stomp on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stomp%20on. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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