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91tread pattern — the molded configuration on the face of the tread. It is generally composed of ribs, rows, grooves, bars, lugs, and the like …
92tread radius — the radius or combination of radii describing the tread contour …
93tread on air — • to tread on air • to walk on clouds • to be in the seventh heaven (from Idioms in Speech) to be exceedingly happy Who is this young woman who goes out stealthily like this, and meets a young man, and comes back feeling as if she had been… …
94tread on one's toes — do something that offends someone I don t want to tread on her toes because she is the most powerful supervisor in this company …
95tread on — chiefly Brit. set one s foot down on top of. → tread …
96tread water — 1》 maintain an upright position in deep water by moving the feet with a walking movement and the hands with a downward circular motion. 2》 fail to make progress. → tread …
97tread the stage — Act as a stage player, perform a part in a drama, tread the boards …
98tread — 1. verb 1) he trod purposefully down the hall Syn: walk, step, stride, pace, go; march, tramp, plod, thump, stomp, trudge 2) the snow had been trodden down by the horses Syn …
99tread — v 1. step, walk, hoof it, ambulate, stump; tramp, trudge, march, plod, plow, mush, shuffle; pace, stride, strut; perambulate, stroll, trek. 2. trample, tramp on or upon, stamp, stomp, step on, squash, crush, Dial. squish. 3. oppress, violate, do… …
100tread — 1. verb 1) he trod purposefully down the hall Syn: walk, step, stride, pace, march, tramp, plod, stomp, trudge 2) the snow had been trodden down by the horses Syn: crush, flat …
