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tread

noun as in walk

verb as in walk; bear down

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“It’s as much fun as it looks,” he says, adding that he can’t really give advice to his former small-screen sibling about treading the boards.

Having found John, his family decided they needed to tread carefully.

From BBC

Smashing manifesto promises is not something governments do lightly and Labour would tread particularly carefully around these flagship pledges on the economy, so often for many a perceived weak spot in the party's credibility.

From BBC

The case was under a media and political microscope, forcing De Castro to tread carefully.

He said that the team left it too late to stop for treaded tyres when the rain came with 13 laps to go - he stopped three laps after Norris and one after Verstappen.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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