tramp

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Synonyms: trap, trump, ramp, tram, cramp, tromp, trama, wramp, tamp, trapp, kramp

Antonyms: trap, trump, ramp, tram, cramp, tromp, trama, wramp, tamp, trapp, kramp

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Noun

The act of walking with heavy steps.
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A disreputable, promiscuous woman; a slut.
- I can't believe you'd let yourself be seen with that tramp.
- Claudia is such a tramp; making out with all those men when she has a boyfriend.
Any ship which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call.
A long walk, possibly of more than one day, in a scenic or wilderness area.
Of objects, stray, intrusive and unwanted.
A metal plate worn by diggers under the hollow of the foot to save the shoe.
Shaking or juddering of a vehicle's driving axle under hard acceleration or braking, caused by the suspension not fully restraining it, and leading to reduction in tire traction.

To walk with heavy footsteps.
To walk for a long time (usually through difficult terrain).
- We tramped through the woods for hours before we found the main path again.
To hitchhike.
To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.
To travel or wander through.
- to tramp the country
To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water.
To scram; begone.
To shake or judder under hard acceleration or braking, referring to the movement of a vehicle's driving axle caused by the suspension not fully restraining it, leading to reduction in tire traction.

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