Steamroller
verb'stim,roʊlər
Noun
vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
Type of:Vehiclea massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
Similar:JuggernautType of:ForcePower
Verb
bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
“The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat”
Similar:SteamrollType of:PressureCoerceForceoverwhelm by using great force
“steamroller the opposition”
Similar:SteamrollType of:OvermasterOverwhelmOverpowerproceed with great force
“The new teacher tends to steamroller”
Similar:SteamrollType of:ProceedMoveGocrush with a steamroller as if to level
“steamroller the road”
Type of:SquelchMashCrushmake level or flat with a steamroller
Similar:SteamrollType of:Flatten
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Similar Words
- Steamroll
- Juggernaut