Traction feature of a tire or sneaker

Publish date: 2024-05-18
•To set the foot; to step.•To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step.•To copulate; said of birds, esp. the males.•To step or walk on.•To beat or press with the feet; as, to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path.•To go through or accomplish by walking, dancing, or the like.•To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.•To copulate with; to feather; to cover; -- said of the male bird.•A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread.•Manner or style of stepping; action; gait; as, the horse has a good tread.•Way; track; path.•The act of copulation in birds.•The upper horizontal part of a step, on which the foot is placed.•The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet.•The part of a wheel that bears upon the road or rail.•The part of a rail upon which car wheels bear.•The chalaza of a bird's egg; the treadle.•A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes. See Interfere, 3.

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