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steamroll vs proceed

proceed vs steamroll

steamroll and proceed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steamroll No No Yes No
proceed No No Yes No
As verbs, proceed is a hypernym of steamroll; that is, proceed is a word with a broader meaning than steamroll:
  • steamroll: proceed with great force
  • proceed: follow a procedure or take a course
Other hypernyms of steamroll include go, move.
steamroll (verb) proceed (verb)
make level or flat with a steamroller follow a certain course
overwhelm by using great force continue talking
proceed with great force move ahead; travel onward in time or space
bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure follow a procedure or take a course
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Difference between steamroll and proceed

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