steamroll (v.)

  1. bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure; The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat

    [ Syn: steamroller ]

  2. proceed with great force; The new teacher tends to steamroller

    [ Syn: steamroller ]

  3. overwhelm by using great force; steamroller the opposition

    [ Syn: steamroller ]

  4. make level or flat with a steamroller; steamroll the roads

    [ Syn: steamroller ]

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