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steamroller

A steamroller is a steam-powered heavy road-making machine. A steamroller was used to make the road smooth and hard. A modern steamroller is a petrol or diesel-powered heavy road making machine. A figure of speech for anything that rolls over someone or something else.

steamroller

overwhelm by using great force steamroller the opposition bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat proceed with great force The new teacher tends to steamroller crush with a steamroller as if to level steamroller the road vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements (= steamroll) make level or flat with a steamroller steamroll the roads (= juggernaut) a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way

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steamroller · verb

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