stomp out

verb

To stamp out.

“It's time to stomp out crime in America.”

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Meanings

verbstomp out (third-person singular simple present stomps out, present participle stomping out, simple past and past participle stomped out)

present singular third person stomps out · participle present stomping out · participle past stomped out · past stomped out

  1. To stamp out.

    It's time to stomp out crime in America.

    1 more example

    19 yr old gay male stomped out by police marching for gay rights in upstate New York

    1990 April 7, Charles McDermott, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 18
  2. To extinguish something by stomping or stepping forcefully on it; used with intangible objects.

    'Cause you know I'm on fire so stomp me out

    2005, “Banquet”, in Silent Alarm, performed by Bloc Party
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APA

stomp out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stomp%20out

MLA

“stomp out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stomp%20out. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stomp out,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stomp%20out.

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