steamroller

Noun
  1. A massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way (synset 110246226)
    is a type of: force, power - one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
    same as: juggernaut
  2. Vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements (synset 104317295)
    is a type of: vehicle - a conveyance that transports people or objects
    same as: road roller
Verb
  1. Bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure (synset 202511456)
    "The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat"
    is a type of: coerce, force, hale, pressure, squeeze - to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
    same as: steamroll
    verb group:
  2. Proceed with great force (synset 202378669)
    "The new teacher tends to steamroller"
    is a type of: go, move, proceed - follow a procedure or take a course
    same as: steamroll
    verb group: steamroll, steamroller - bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
  3. Crush with a steamroller as if to level (synset 201597435)
    "steamroller the road"
    is a type of: crush, mash, squash, squeeze, squelch - to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
  4. Overwhelm by using great force (synset 201113072)
    "steamroller the opposition"
    is a type of: overmaster, overpower, overwhelm - overcome by superior force
    same as: steamroll
    verb group: steamroll, steamroller - bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
  5. Make level or flat with a steamroller (synset 200464919)
    "steamroll the roads"
    is a type of: flatten - make flat or flatter
    same as: steamroll

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