Defenition of the word steamroller
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Defenition of the word steamroller
- overwhelm by using great force; "steamroller the opposition"
- crush with a steamroller
- proceed with great force; "The new teacher tends to steamroller"
- bring by overwhelming force or pressure; "The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat"
- equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
- vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
- a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
- make level or flat with a steamroller; "steamroll the roads"
- crush with a steamroller as if to level; "steamroller the road"
- bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure; "The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat"
- make level or flat with a steamroller
- overwhelm by using great force
- crush with a steamroller as if to level
- proceed with great force
- bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
Synonyms for the word steamroller
Hypernyms for the word steamroller
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- coerce
- crush
- flatten
- force
- go
- hale
- mash
- move
- overmaster
- overpower
- overwhelm
- power
- pressure
- proceed
- squash
- squeeze
- squelch
- vehicle
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