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tread
Overview of noun tread
The noun tread has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) pace, stride, tread -- (a step in walking or running)
2. tread -- (the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire)
3. tread -- (the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground)
4. tread -- (structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step)
Overview of verb tread
The verb tread has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (3) step, tread -- (put down or press the foot, place the foot; "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread"; "step on the brake")
2. (3) tread, trample -- (tread or stomp heavily or roughly; "The soldiers trampled across the fields")
3. (1) tread -- (crush as if by treading on; "tread grapes to make wine")
4. (1) tread -- (brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center)
5. tread -- (apply (the tread) to a tire)
6. tread -- (mate with; "male birds tread the females")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tread
4 senses of tread
Sense 1
pace, stride, tread
=> step
=> locomotion, travel
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
tread
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
tread
=> contact, tangency
=> junction, conjunction
=> connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
tread
=> structural member
=> support
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun tread
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tread
4 senses of tread
Sense 1
pace, stride, tread
=> step
Sense 2
tread
=> surface
Sense 3
tread
=> contact, tangency
Sense 4
tread
=> structural member
Antonyms of noun tread
Member Holonyms of noun tread
Substance Holonyms of noun tread
Part Holonyms of noun tread
3 of 4 senses of tread
Sense 1
pace, stride, tread
PART OF: walk, walking
Sense 2
tread
PART OF: pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre
Sense 4
tread
PART OF: step, stair
Member Meronyms of noun tread
Substance Meronyms of noun tread
Part Meronyms of noun tread
Meronyms of noun tread
Holonyms of noun tread
3 of 4 senses of tread
Sense 1
pace, stride, tread
PART OF: walk, walking
Sense 2
tread
PART OF: pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre
Sense 4
tread
PART OF: step, stair
Attributes of noun tread
Derived Forms of noun tread
2 of 4 senses of tread
Sense 1
pace, stride, tread
RELATED TO>(verb) tread#1
=> step, tread
Sense 2
tread
RELATED TO>(verb) tread#5
=> tread
Domain of noun tread
Domain Terms of noun tread
Familiarity of noun tread
tread used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun tread
4 senses of tread
Sense 1
pace, stride, tread
> step
=> pace, stride, tread
=> pas
=> trip
=> sidestep
=> footstep
Sense 2
tread
> surface
=> bed
=> board, gameboard
=> face
=> ground
=> horizontal surface, level
=> Klein bottle
=> meniscus
=> miter, mitre
=> Mobius strip
=> plaster, plasterwork
=> screen, silver screen, projection screen
=> side
=> skin
=> spandrel, spandril
=> superficies
=> tread
=> vertical surface
=> work surface
Sense 3
tread
> contact, tangency
=> distributor point, breaker point, point
=> electrical contact
=> p-n junction
=> short circuit, short
=> sound bow
=> terminal, pole
=> tread
=> wiper, wiper arm, contact arm
Sense 4
tread
> structural member
=> beam
=> brace, bracing
=> plate
=> riser
=> sill
=> tread
=> upright, vertical
Meronyms of noun tread
4 senses of tread
Sense 2
tread
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
tread
=> contact, tangency
=> junction, conjunction
=> connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
tread
=> structural member
=> support
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun tread
3 of 4 senses of tread
Sense 1
pace, stride, tread
PART OF: walk, walking
Sense 2
tread
PART OF: pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre
PART OF: car wheel
PART OF: motor vehicle, automotive vehicle
PART OF: bicycle wheel
PART OF: bicycle, bike, wheel, cycle
Sense 4
tread
PART OF: step, stair
PART OF: stairway, staircase
PART OF: building, edifice
Grep of noun tread
caterpillar tread
retread
tread
tread-softly
tread-wheel
treading water
treadle
treadmill
treadmill test
treadwheel
Antonyms of verb tread
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tread
6 senses of tread
Sense 1
step, tread
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
tread, trample
=> walk
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 3
tread
=> squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
=> press
=> touch
Sense 4
tread
=> brace
=> hold, support, sustain, hold up
Sense 5
tread
=> give, apply
=> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 6
tread
=> copulate, mate, pair, couple
=> join, conjoin
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tread
2 of 6 senses of tread
Sense 1
step, tread
=> step on, tread on
Sense 2
tread, trample
=> treadle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tread
6 senses of tread
Sense 1
step, tread
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
tread, trample
=> walk
Sense 3
tread
=> squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
Sense 4
tread
=> brace
Sense 5
tread
=> give, apply
Sense 6
tread
=> copulate, mate, pair, couple
'Cause To' of verb tread
Derived Forms of verb tread
2 of 6 senses of tread
Sense 1
step, tread
RELATED TO>(noun) tread#1
=> pace, stride, tread
Sense 5
tread
RELATED TO>(noun) tread#2
=> tread
Domain of verb tread
Domain Terms of verb tread
Familiarity of verb tread
tread used as a verb is common (polysemy count =6)
Sample Sentences of verb tread
6 senses of tread
Sense 1
step, tread
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
tread, trample
EX: The children tread to the playground
Sense 3
tread
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
tread
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
tread
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
tread
*> Something ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb tread
6 senses of tread
Sense 1
step, tread
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 2
tread, trample
> walk
=> tramp down, trample, tread down
=> lollop
=> tap
=> stumble, falter, bumble
=> spacewalk
=> foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it
=> toe
=> traipse, shlep
=> perambulate, walk about, walk around
=> ambulate
=> sneak, mouse, creep, pussyfoot
=> wade
=> tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock
=> sleepwalk, somnambulate
=> slink
=> limp, gimp, hobble, hitch
=> shuffle, scuffle, shamble
=> stroll, saunter
=> amble, mosey
=> prowl
=> skulk
=> toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle
=> promenade
=> march
=> stride
=> hike
=> slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp
=> tiptoe, tip, tippytoe
=> stalk
=> flounce
=> stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen
=> stagger, flounder
=> stomp, stamp, stump
=> lumber, pound
=> pace
=> tread, trample
=> slouch
=> mince
=> clump, clomp
=> march, process
=> step
Sense 3
tread
> squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
=> wring
=> stamp
=> steamroller
=> tread
=> telescope
Sense 4
tread
> brace
=> tread
Sense 5
tread
> give, apply
=> tread
=> administer
Sense 6
tread
> copulate, mate, pair, couple
=> nick
=> roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk
=> tread
=> serve, service
=> deflower, ruin
=> ride, mount
=> backcross
=> breed, cover
=> sodomize, sodomise, bugger
=> sodomize, sodomise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tread
Sense 1
step, tread
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 2
tread, trample
=> walk
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Sense 3
tread
=> squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
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Sense 4
tread
=> brace
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Sense 5
tread
=> give, apply
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Sense 6
tread
=> copulate, mate, pair, couple
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Grep of verb tread
retread
sightread
tread
tread down
tread on
treadle
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