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Tread
Caution Implied![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Often suggests moving with caution or silent movement in a specific situation. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/YdfE6WRIEnVLeNg2xeSm7Pl6Axc.webp)
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Can reflect emotions; 'tread heavily' might express sorrow or anger. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/8ao98H4jNcadIg6jqsFrgkCoGk.webp)
Not Always Literal![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Can be used metaphorically to mean proceed in an area of life. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/ZyZOhvLs956caOug6ilUbJjbLc.webp)