Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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steamroller | Yes | No | Yes | No |
coerce | No | No | Yes | No |
steamroller (noun) | coerce (noun) |
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vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements | |
a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way |
steamroller (verb) | coerce (verb) |
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make level or flat with a steamroller | to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means |
overwhelm by using great force | |
crush with a steamroller as if to level | |
proceed with great force | |
bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure |