Word Finder - treads

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To step or walk (on or over something); to trample.

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Don't tread on the lawn.

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To step or walk upon.

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Actors tread the boards.

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To beat or press with the feet.

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to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path

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To go through or accomplish by walking, dancing, etc.

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To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.

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To copulate; said of (especially male) birds.

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(of a male bird) To copulate with.

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A step taken with the foot.

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A manner of stepping.

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The sound made when someone or something is walking.

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A way; a track or path.

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The horizontal part of a step in a flight of stairs.

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The grooves carved into the face of a tire, used to give the tire traction.

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The grooves on the bottom of a shoe or other footwear, used to give grip or traction.

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The chalaza of a bird's egg; the treadle.

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The act of avian copulation in which the male bird mounts the female by standing on her back.

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(fortification) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet.

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A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes, or strikes its feet together.

Choose boots with good treads to avoid slipping.

According to an article in NY Times, counterfeitters of these boots go to great lengths to fool buyers, even replacing the treads with logo-bearing styles.

Life is more exciting when one treads away from the everyday path, seeking bold new horizons.

The local pillow lava bedrock is visible in limited outcrops on many of the terrace treads.

This raked structure consists of concrete treads and timber infill risers and is used as a supply air plenum.

It features swivel wheel chassis and high performance pneumatic tires with deep treads.

To be sure it treads hard on twenty-first century secular certainties.

Stringers The treads are supported on two mild steel stringers The treads are supported on two mild steel stringers which transfer the weight of the staircase to the buildings structure.

And He treads the winepress of the fierce wrath of God, the Almighty.

Stringers The treads are supported on two mild steel stringers which transfer the weight of the staircase to the buildings structure.

Make sure your tires are properly inflated and have good treads.

You should also wear a sturdy pair of boots that have good treads to help protect you from slipping.

It's a game that can appeal to a wide variety of gamers, mostly in the sense that it treads the thin line of being uncomplicated but not boring either.

Two of these are fully legitimate and endorsed by Sony, whereas the third treads quite deeply into areas that may have legal ramifications.

Look for socks that have rubber treads on the soles to prevent novice walkers from slipping on smooth surfaces.

The soles are generally made of rubber, to provide maximum grip, and most soles are in two parts, with the ball and heel of the foot covered, and the arch left without treads.

For those who need a boot for hardcore outdoor uses, some are available with ice cleats or serious hiking treads.

For the casual use, a lighter-weight flat rubber sole is ideal to keep the ice and snow from settling into the treads.

If the idea of shelling out a wad of cash on designer shoes has you running to a big box store for some manmade treads, consider the investment long-term.

In this case, avoiding the highway tread is a good idea, but you may still be able to stick with an all-terrain tire (known as "A/T") with slightly deeper treads for better traction during inclement weather.

However, if the perfect tires are too expensive, consider going with an A/T that has the deepest treads.

Instead of feet, the robot can have wheels or treads like a tractor.

Bear in mind that this treads in a very legally gray area, so proceed with caution and at your own risk.

The sage of Epicureanism is a rational and reflective seeker for happiness, who balances the claims of each pleasure against the evils that may possibly ensue, and treads the path of enjoyment cautiously.