tramp, v. 1. tread or walk heavily, trudge, march, plod, plow, mush; hoof, stump; walk, step, pace, shuffle, stride.
2. Usu.
tramp on or
upon trample, stamp, stomp, step on, tread on, squash, crush, Dial, squish.
3. hike, trek, traipse, saunter; ramble, rove, roam, range; wander, nomadize, peregrinate, travel, journey; straggle, stray, gad about, flit, meander.
-n. 4. resounding footfall, heavy tread, firm walk, trudge, plodding; stamping, stomp, stomping, trampling.
5. hike, trek, perambulation, peregrination; shuffle, saunter, stroll, walk; trudge, march.
6. vagabond, Archaic, runagate, vagrant, hobo, Chiefly U.S. Inf boomer, Australian, swagman, beachcomber, derelict, street Arab, Inf. bum, SI. vag, SI. bo, SI. stiff, SI. bindle stiff, SI. canvas back; panhandler, Yiddish, shnorrer, down-and-outer; migrant worker, Usu. Disparaging. Okie, itinerant, drifter, Inf. floater, transient, fly-by-night; wanderer, roamer, rover, rambler, strayer, straggler, gadabout; migrator, bird of passage, Si rolling stone; gypsy, nomad.
7. loose woman, bimbo, slut, hussy, cocotte, harlot, whore, demirep, wanton, fallen woman, woman of ill repute; lady of the evening, lady of pleasure, woman of the profession, Mrs. Warren, trollop, strumpet, Archaic. wench, trull, drab, quean, painted woman, woman of the streets, streetwalker, bar girl, Inf. pickup, All Si cat, tart, hustler, bim, moll, hooker, floozie, working girl, Brit. Si bird.
trample, v. 1. tramp, tread or step heavily, trudge. See - tramp (def. 1).
2. Usu.
trample on or
upon or
over tread roughly, tramp on, stamp. See - tramp (def. 2).
3. Usu.
trample on or
upon or
over violate, hurt, do violence to; infringe on, encroach on, trench on or upon; run over, ride over, ride roughshod over; domineer, bully, hector, intimidate, browbeat.
4. defy, disregard, treat with scorn, set at naught, fling to the winds, fly in the face of; transgress, break.
5. Usu.
trample out extinguish, put out; conquer, defeat, vanquish, rout; grind under foot, overpower.
trance, n. 1. half-conscious state, dazed condition, half-aware and half-asleep state, suspended animation.
2. stupor, daze, dream state, hypnotic state; coma, Pathol, sopor, sleep, deep sleep, slumber; numbness, stupefaction, Pathol, catalepsy; drowsiness, sleepiness, lethargy, torpor.
3. mental absorption, abstraction, preoccupation, brown study, deep musing, Inf. another world; daydreaming, woolgathering.
tranquil, adj. 1. serene, placid, restful, reposeful, peaceful, halcyon; still, calm, motionless, smooth, undisturbed, unagitated, quiet; windless, waveless, stormless; stationary, becalmed.
2. composed, Inf. together, self-possessed; cool, cool-headed, self-controlled, passionless, impassive, dispassionate; easy-going, relaxed, even-tempered, imperturbable, unexcitable, unflappable; unexcited, unmoved, unperturbed, unruffled; sedate, staid, undemonstrative, unemotional, stoical, philosophical,
tranquilize, v. 1. calm, soothe, quiet, still, hush; allay, assuage, mollify, soften; compose, console, solace, comfort; pacify, smoothe, settle, Inf. cool [s.o.] off; sedate, opiate, stupefy, narcotize, dull, deaden; relax, loosen [s.o.] up.
2. placate, give a sop to; defuse, depoliticize, de-volatilize; mediate, reconcile, reunite,
tranquillity, n. 1. calm, calmness, motionlessness, stillness, quietness, quietude; serenity, sereneness, placidity, placidness; repose, reposefulness, rest, restfulness, peace, peacefulness, harmony, harmoniousness; ataraxia.
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