stomp

stomp
I. verb Etymology: by alteration Date: 1803 transitive verb stamp 2 intransitive verb 1. to walk with a loud heavy step usually in anger <
stomped out of the office in a fit
>
2. stamp 2 <
stomped on the brakes
>
II. noun Date: circa 1899 1. stamp 4 2. a jazz dance marked by heavy stamping

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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