read |
tread |
In obsolete terms the difference between read and tread
is that
read is to tell; to declare; to recite while
tread is a way; a track or path.
In transitive terms the difference between read and tread
is that
read is to substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one);
used to introduce an emendation of a text while
tread is to step or walk upon.
In intransitive terms the difference between read and tread
is that
read is of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way while
tread is to copulate; said of (especially male) birds.
As a proper noun Read
is {{surname|from=Old English}}, a less common spelling variant of Reid.
tread |
traipse |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between tread and traipse
is that
tread is (obsolete) a way; a track or path while
traipse is (obsolete) to walk in a messy or unattractively casual way; to trail through dirt.
As verbs the difference between tread and traipse
is that
tread is to step or walk (on or over something); to trample while
traipse is (obsolete) to walk in a messy or unattractively casual way; to trail through dirt.
As nouns the difference between tread and traipse
is that
tread is a step while
traipse is a long or tiring walk.
taxonomy |
tread |
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and tread
is that
taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while
tread is a step.
As a verb tread is
to step or walk (on or over something); to trample.
saunter |
tread |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between saunter and tread
is that
saunter is (obsolete) a place for sauntering or strolling while
tread is (obsolete) a way; a track or path.
As verbs the difference between saunter and tread
is that
saunter is to stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace while
tread is to step or walk (on or over something); to trample.
As nouns the difference between saunter and tread
is that
saunter is a leisurely walk or stroll while
tread is a step.
tread |
overtread |
In lang=en terms the difference between tread and overtread
is that
tread is to copulate; said of (especially male) birds while
overtread is to tread over or upon.
As verbs the difference between tread and overtread
is that
tread is to step or walk (on or over something); to trample while
overtread is to tread over or upon.
As a noun tread
is a step.
tread |
balter |
In intransitive terms the difference between tread and balter
is that
tread is to copulate; said of (especially male) birds while
balter is to tumble; dance clumsily.
In transitive terms the difference between tread and balter
is that
tread is to step or walk upon while
balter is to tread down in a clumsy manner.
As a noun tread
is a step.
tread |
treadwear |
As nouns the difference between tread and treadwear
is that
tread is a step while
treadwear is (us|automotive) a numerical measure of how long the tread of a tire can be expected to last.
As a verb tread
is to step or walk (on or over something); to trample.
tread |
fortread |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between tread and fortread
is that
tread is (obsolete) a way; a track or path while
fortread is (obsolete) to tread down; tread under foot; trample upon; crush; destroy by trampling.
As verbs the difference between tread and fortread
is that
tread is to step or walk (on or over something); to trample while
fortread is (obsolete) to tread down; tread under foot; trample upon; crush; destroy by trampling.
As a noun tread
is a step.
tread |
totread |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between tread and totread
is that
tread is (obsolete) a way; a track or path while
totread is (obsolete) to tread in pieces.
As verbs the difference between tread and totread
is that
tread is to step or walk (on or over something); to trample while
totread is (obsolete) to tread in pieces.
As a noun tread
is a step.
tread |
treadless |
As a verb tread
is to step or walk (on or over something); to trample.
As a noun tread
is a step.
As an adjective treadless is
without treads.
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