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steamroll vs force

force vs steamroll

steamroll is not a noun while force is a noun.

steamroll and force both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steamroll No No Yes No
force Yes No Yes No
As verbs, force is a hypernym of steamroll; that is, force is a word with a broader meaning than steamroll:
  • steamroll: bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
  • force: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Other hypernyms of steamroll include coerce, hale, pressure, squeeze.
steamroll (noun) force (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
steamroll (verb) force (verb)
make level or flat with a steamroller impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
overwhelm by using great force squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
proceed with great force force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically
bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure take by force
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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