Stamp on

verb

To put your foot down forcefully and quickly on something or someone.

The man tried to stamp on the papers that were blown away by the wind.
Visual representation of "stamp on" - To put your foot down forcefully and quickly on something or someone

Often appears as...

  • stamp on the ground
  • stamp on something
verb

To forcefully suppress.

The government made efforts to stamp on the drug trade.
Visual representation of "stamp on" - To forcefully suppress.

Often appears as...

  • stamp on corruption
  • stamp on crime

Usage tips

Disapproving

verb

To mark or make an impression with a stamp.

Please stamp your initials on each page of the contract.
Visual representation of "stamp on" - To mark or make an impression with a stamp.

Often appears as...

  • stamp on the document
  • stamp on a package
verb

To put your foot down forcefully and quickly on something or someone.

The man tried to stamp on the papers that were blown away by the wind.
Visual representation of "stamp on" - To put your foot down forcefully and quickly on something or someone

Often appears as...

  • stamp on the ground
  • stamp on something
verb

To forcefully suppress.

The government made efforts to stamp on the drug trade.
Visual representation of "stamp on" - To forcefully suppress.

Often appears as...

  • stamp on corruption
  • stamp on crime

Usage tips

Disapproving

verb

To mark or make an impression with a stamp.

Please stamp your initials on each page of the contract.
Visual representation of "stamp on" - To mark or make an impression with a stamp.

Often appears as...

  • stamp on the document
  • stamp on a package
Definition 1 of 3
Visual representation of "stamp on"
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Physical Action

Used to describe a deliberate and forceful step or action with a foot.

Illustration for Physical Action
She was so frustrated that she stamped on the broken toy.
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Emotional Intensity

Often signifies anger or frustration directed at an object or situation.

Illustration for Emotional Intensity
In his rage, he stamped on the spilled chips.
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Assert Dominance

Implies trying to show control over something, usually in a negative way.

Illustration for Assert Dominance
The bully stamped on the kid's new toy to show power.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Physical Action

Used to describe a deliberate and forceful step or action with a foot.

Illustration for Physical Action
She was so frustrated that she stamped on the broken toy.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Emotional Intensity

Often signifies anger or frustration directed at an object or situation.

Illustration for Emotional Intensity
In his rage, he stamped on the spilled chips.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Assert Dominance

Implies trying to show control over something, usually in a negative way.

Illustration for Assert Dominance
The bully stamped on the kid's new toy to show power.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Physical Action

Used to describe a deliberate and forceful step or action with a foot.

Illustration for Physical Action
She was so frustrated that she stamped on the broken toy.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Emotional Intensity

Often signifies anger or frustration directed at an object or situation.

Illustration for Emotional Intensity
In his rage, he stamped on the spilled chips.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Assert Dominance

Implies trying to show control over something, usually in a negative way.

Illustration for Assert Dominance
The bully stamped on the kid's new toy to show power.
Visual representation of the word "Stamp on"

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