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force vs steamroll

steamroll vs force

force is a noun but steamroll is not a noun.

force and steamroll both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
force Yes No Yes No
steamroll No No Yes No
As verbs, steamroll is a hyponym of force; that is, steamroll is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than force:
  • force: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
  • steamroll: bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
Other hyponyms of force include turn up the heat, turn up the pressure, drive, bludgeon, steamroller, squeeze for, dragoon, railroad, sandbag, terrorise, terrorize, bring oneself.
force (noun) steamroll (noun)
a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
physical energy or intensity
a powerful effect or influence
(of a law) having legal validity
group of people willing to obey orders
a unit that is part of some military service
a group of people having the power of effective action
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
(physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
force (verb) steamroll (verb)
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably make level or flat with a steamroller
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space overwhelm by using great force
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically proceed with great force
take by force bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
do forcibly; exert force
urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
move with force
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
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