trample

Object

• vegetation: Secondly, if people do keep to it they will trample the vegetation and start the process of path formation.
• grass: Avoid trampling meadow grass by staying in single file through meadows in summer.
• crop: Please take care to avoid trampling the hay crop, or disturbing grazing livestock.
• foot: From the room above came a shout, a cry for help, and then the sound of trampling feet and of falling chairs.
• damage: There is already evidence of diffuse trampling damage over considerable areas of the plateau and the path network has extended in recent years.

Preposition: on

• sovereignty: US and Britain seem determined to impose their will on the Iraqi regime and once more continue to trample on the sovereignty of Iraq.
• freedom: The symbolic aliens are frequently replaced by a savage authoritarian regime trampling on freedom.

Subject

• horse: Officers believe Terry Coles, 41, from Swansea, hit his head and was then trampled by a police horse.

Modifying Another Word

• underfoot: Mr Sheppard said he has lost crops worth hundreds of pounds, trampled underfoot by people who swarm to see the crop formations.
• n't: Unlike policemen, archeologists do n't trample all over the data, either.
• all: For them, it was plainly the Chancellor who spent the campaign trampling all over colleagues ' territory.

Noun used with modifier

• thou: Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.

Followed by a transitive particle

• over: His ambition has led to him to trample over the careers of several other officers to achieve his aims.
• down: So the fence came down and we trampled down the weeds and it all looks really good.

Preposition: under

• foot: The battle now is to ensure these freedoms do not get trampled under foot.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• upon: People were forced to run for their lives in order to escape being trampled upon by the police horses or beaten by staves.
• on: I will work with them to make sure their rights are not trampled on.
• over: You can preserve things there without them being trampled over by BASIC.
• down: This was done to save the first round being trampled down.

Preposition: by

• horse: Officers believe Terry Coles, 41, from Swansea, hit his head and was then trampled by a police horse.