Main entry: stride, tread, pace
Definition: a step in walking or running
Main entry: tread
Definition: structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step
Main entry: tread
Definition: the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground
Main entry: tread
Definition: the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
Main entry: tread
Definition: brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center
Main entry: tread
Definition: mate with
Usage: male birds tread the females
Main entry: tread
Definition: crush as if by treading on
Usage: tread grapes to make wine
Definition: tread or stomp heavily or roughly
Usage: The soldiers trampled across the fields
Definition: put down or press the foot, place the foot
Usage: For fools rush in where angels fear to tread; step on the brake
Main entry: tread
Definition: apply (the tread) to a tire