steamroll
Verb
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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 meanssame as: steamrollerverb group:
- steamroll, steamroller - overwhelm by using great force
- steamroll, steamroller - proceed with great force
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Proceed with great force (synset 202378669)
"The new teacher tends to steamroller"same as: steamrollerverb group: steamroll, steamroller - bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
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Overwhelm by using great force (synset 201113072)
"steamroller the opposition"same as: steamrollerverb group: steamroll, steamroller - bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
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Make level or flat with a steamroller (synset 200464919)
"steamroll the roads"is a type of: flatten - make flat or flattersame as: steamroller
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