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steamroller

English

  1. 🔊 vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
  2. 🔊 a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
  3. 🔊 overwhelm by using great force
    “steamroller the opposition”
  4. 🔊 crush with a steamroller as if to level
    “steamroller the road”
  5. 🔊 proceed with great force
    “The new teacher tends to steamroller”
  6. 🔊 bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
    “The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat”
  7. 🔊 make level or flat with a steamroller
    “steamroll the roads”

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