tramble

Meanings

• Verb

  To stumble or trip and fall, often while moving or running.

  - "He trampled on a twig and made a noise that alerted the wild animals."
  - "The child was so excited that he trampled all over the flowers in the garden."

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Variants

List of all variants of tramble that leads to same result
temblor , tremble , trembled , trembler , tremblers , trembles , trembling

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Etymology

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The word 'tramble' comes from the Old English 'trymlan', which means 'to tread heavily' or 'to trample'.

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Trivia

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1. The world's largest human stampede occurred in 1989 in Hong Kong, with an estimated 3 million people.

2. In ancient Rome, gladiators would sometimes be asked to 'trample' each other in the arena as a form of entertainment.

3. The term 'trampling' is also used in the context of grapes being crushed to make wine.

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Related Concepts

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1. Stumble: A synonym for trampling, meaning to trip and fall.

2. Tread: To walk or press down on something with your feet.

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Culture

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Trampling is a common theme in literature, particularly in the context of battle scenes or natural disasters. In art, it can represent chaos or destruction. In music, the word 'trampling' is used metaphorically to describe the intensity of a crowd or the power of a rhythm.

How to Memorize "tramble"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize someone running and suddenly tripping and falling, making heavy contact with the ground.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tramble' with the image of a herd of elephants trampling through a forest.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Tread lightly, but if you must trample, do it with purpose' to help remember the meaning.

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