steamroller vs move

move vs steamroller

steamroller and move both are nouns.

steamroller and move both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
steamroller	Yes	No	Yes	No
move	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, move is a hypernym of steamroller; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than steamroller:

steamroller: proceed with great force
move: follow a procedure or take a course

Other hypernyms of steamroller include go, proceed.

steamroller (noun)	move (noun)
vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements	the act of deciding to do something
a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way	the act of changing your residence or place of business
	(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
	the act of changing location from one place to another

steamroller (verb)	move (verb)
make level or flat with a steamroller	be in a state of action
overwhelm by using great force	go or proceed from one point to another
crush with a steamroller as if to level	progress by being changed
proceed with great force	propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure	have a turn; make one's move in a game
	give an incentive for action
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	arouse sympathy or compassion in
	move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
	change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
	dispose of by selling
	perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
	follow a procedure or take a course
	live one's life in a specified environment

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