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Bulldoze
see synonyms of bulldozeVerb
1. bulldoze
flatten with or as if with a bulldozer
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Bulldoze
see synonyms of bulldozeverb (transitive)
1.
to move, demolish, flatten, etc, with a bulldozer
2. informal
to force; push
he bulldozed his way through the crowd
3. informal
to intimidate or coerce
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Bulldoze
see synonyms of bulldoze verb transitiveWord forms: ˈbullˌdozed or ˈbullˌdozing
1. Informal
to force or frighten by threatening; intimidate; bully
2.
to move, make level, dig out, etc. with a bulldozer
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Bulldoze
see synonyms of bulldozev. bull·dozed, bull·doz·ing, bull·dozes
v.tr.
1. To move, dig out, or demolish with a bulldozer: bulldozed the ground at the construction site; bulldozed a road through the woods; bulldozed the old building.
2. To coerce, intimidate, or bully: "Noah gives way, wounded and resigned; she can always bulldoze him, and always could" (Perri Klass).
3. To do away with; terminate: "A massive bipartisan majority voted ... to bulldoze the social programs of decades in the next 30 days" (Peter Goldman).
v.intr.
1. To operate a bulldozer.
2. To proceed forcefully or insensitively: "intends to bulldoze ahead with plans for extensive reconstruction" (New York Times).
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