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Definition trample underfoot in British English

trample underfoot phrase

phrase
1

to hurt or crush something or someone by walking on them

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2

to fail to consider or care about something, with the result that it is destroyed

Example

Employees' rights were trampled underfoot when the company was taken over.

Definition trample  underfoot in British English