stomp vs stamp :

stomp vs stamp

stomp or stamp

Stomp means to step heavily on something or someone with the intention of dealing damage. An intentional downward strike with the soles of the foot.

"It would be savage to stomp down on an animal."

Stamp is an imprint on any compatible material to keep note of official approval. It can be designed/customized to fit various prints.

"The cashier at the desk stamped my cheque before confirming my withdrawal."


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Definitions
  stomp
  • n  a dance involving a rhythmical stamping step
  • v  walk heavily
    The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots
  stamp
  • n  the distinctive form in which a thing is made
  • n  a type or class
    more men of his stamp are needed
  • n  a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving
    he put his stamp on the envelope
  • n  a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid
  • n  something that can be used as an official medium of payment
  • n  a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid
  • n  machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
  • n  a block or die used to imprint a mark or design
  • n  a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
  • v  walk heavily
  • v  to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something
    a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps
  • v  reveal clearly as having a certain character
    His playing stamps him as a Romantic
  • v  affix a stamp to
    Are the letters properly stamped?
  • v  treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
  • v  destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot
    stamp out tyranny
  • v  form or cut out with a mold, form, or die
    stamp needles
  • v  crush or grind with a heavy instrument
    stamp fruit extract the juice
  • v  raise in a relief
News & Articles
  stomp
  • The HPD beating video you’ve never seen; violent arrest captured by second camera
    HOUSTON -- The chaotic scene captured by the surveillance video looks startlingly familiar. A young man tumbles to the ground next to a chain link fence, rolls onto his stomach and locks his hands over his head.  Uniformed police officers scramble around him, kicking and punching the prone figure lying in the grass.  After the gang of officers beat and stomp on the young man, one by one they ...
    June 14, 2013 - KHOU 11 Houston
  • Need Strong Documentation Of Time Spent To Claim Real Estate Losses
    If you think you are going to get a hard time from the IRS if you apply for 501(c)(4) status for your new organization called Patriotic Tea Party Support The Constitution And Stomp Out The IRS Inc, try this instead.  Report significant losses from real estate rentals and claim you are eligible for the 469(c)(7) exception for people in real estate trades or businesses even though you don't have a ...
    June 13, 2013 - Forbes
  • Airman didn't want to shoot charging Denali moose, but felt he had to
    The man who shot a cow moose in Denali National Park last week is an airman stationed in Anchorage who says he regrets the animal's death but said it would have been worse if he allowed the charging moose to stomp him or the children and adults with him.
    June 13, 2013 - Stars and Stripes
  stamp
  • Nudging Detroit: Program Doubles Food Stamp Bucks In Grocery Stores
    Incentive programs that double the value of food stamp dollars spent at farmers markets have been hailed as one of the most effective ways to encourage healthful eating and support local farmers. The flaw: Most people don't shop at farmers markets. So a new program will soon pilot the concept at three grocery stores in Detroit.
    June 14, 2013 - NPR
  • Joan Stamp Is Honored With Order of Vandalia
    Citing her commitment to fundraising and giving, West Virginia University has honored Wheeling resident Joan Stamp with the Order of Vandalia. The honor came during a ceremony this past weekend in Morgantown.
    June 14, 2013 - The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
  • Stamp Out Hunger collects 29K pounds of food for area food pantries
    The 21st annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, held by the United States Postal Service, is now complete. Nationally, the total collected since the food drive began is more than 1.2 billion pounds.
    June 13, 2013 - Crossville Chronicle