totread

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verb

To tread in pieces.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

verbtotread (third-person singular simple present totreads, present participle totreading, simple past totrod, past participle totrodden)

present singular third person totreads · participle present totreading · past totrod · participle past totrodden

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo tread in pieces.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishtotreden
  2. Englishtotread

From Middle English totreden, equivalent to to- + tread.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “totread,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/totread.

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