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treaded in someone's steps

treaded in someone's steps is the simple past and past participle of tread in someone's steps.

Meaning of tread in someone's steps

Verb

tread in someone's steps (third-person singular simple present treads in someone's steps, present participle treading in someone's steps, simple past trod in someone's steps or tread in someone's steps or treaded in someone's steps, past participle trod in someone's steps or tread in someone's steps or trodden in someone's steps or treaded in someone's steps)

  1. To follow someone's example; to behave as someone did.

Questions about treaded in someone's steps

What is treaded in someone's steps the simple past and past participle of?
Treaded in someone's steps is the simple past and past participle of tread in someone's steps.

Words near treaded in someone's steps in the dictionary

  1. treadboard
  2. treadboards
  3. treaded
  4. treaded down
  5. treaded in someone's footsteps
  6. treaded in someone's steps
  7. treaded lightly
  8. treaded on eggshells
  9. treaded on someone's corns
  10. treaded softly
  11. treaded the boards

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