bulldoze

IPA: bˈʊɫdoʊz

verb

  • To destroy with a bulldozer.
  • (UK) To push someone over by heading straight over them. Often used in conjunction with "over".
  • To push through forcefully.
  • To push into a heap, as a bulldozer does.
  • (UK) To shoot down an idea immediately and forcefully.
  • (US, slang, dated) To intimidate; to restrain or coerce by intimidation or violence; used originally of the intimidation of black voters in Louisiana.
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Examples of "bulldoze" in Sentences

  • The construction crew had to bulldoze through the thick concrete wall to make way for the new building
  • The developer decided to bulldoze the old house on the property to make room for a shopping mall
  • The government threatened to bulldoze the illegal squatters' homes if they did not leave voluntarily
  • The farmer had to bulldoze a path through the overgrown field to reach his crops
  • The reckless driver tried to bulldoze his way through the crowded intersection, narrowly avoiding a collision

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