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Steamroll Common

Steamroll has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure

"The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat"

2

proceed with great force

"The new teacher tends to steamroller"

3

overwhelm by using great force

"steamroller the opposition"

4

make level or flat with a steamroller

"steamroll the roads"

5

To flatten, as if with a steamroller.

Example Sentences
"The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat" verb
"The new teacher tends to steamroller" verb
"steamroller the opposition" verb
"steamroll the roads" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
coerce go overpower flatten
Rhyming Words
oll doll voll roll poll soll toll goll holl coll loll moll noll boll atoll tholl gnoll skoll stoll udoll
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