tread

• To copulate
• a step in walking or running
• Way
• To walk or go
• To copulate with
• mate with
• put down or press the foot, place the foot
• tread or stomp heavily or roughly
• the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
• the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground
• structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step
• crush as if by treading on
• brace (an archer´s bow) by pressing the foot against the center
• apply (the tread) to a tire
• To set the foot
• To step or walk on
• To beat or press with the feet
• To go through or accomplish by walking, dancing, or the like
• To crush under the foot
• A step or stepping
• Manner or style of stepping
• The act of copulation in birds
• The upper horizontal part of a step, on which the foot is placed
• The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet
• The part of a wheel that bears upon the road or rail
• The part of a rail upon which car wheels bear
• The chalaza of a bird´s egg
• A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes

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