steamroller

IPA: stˈimroʊɫɝ

noun

  • (historical) A steam-powered heavy road roller.
  • (by extension, informal) Any heavy road roller.
  • (figurative) Any seemingly irresistible force.
  • (slang) A pipe, used for smoking cannabis, open at both ends and having a bowl near one end.

verb

  • To level a road using a steamroller.
  • To proceed ruthlessly against all opposition as if with an overwhelming force.
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Examples of "steamroller" in Sentences

  • The steamroller comes in predictably.
  • So the effect is that of a steamroller.
  • Behaving like a steamroller is not one of them.
  • No, you can't steamroller it out of the article.
  • In the scene with the steamroller 10 Ys are used.
  • But the steamroller you describe is puny to the Xtreme.

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