1 [VN] to destroy buildings, trees, etc. with a bulldozer:
The trees are being bulldozed to make way for a new superstore. * The makeshift dwellings were bulldozed into the ground.
2 [+adv./prep.] to force your way somewhere; to force sth somewhere:
[V] Andy Roland bulldozed through to score. * [VN] He bulldozed his way to victory. * They bulldozed the tax through Parliament.
3 [VN] ~ sb (into doing sth) to force sb to do sth:
They bulldozed him into selling.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for bulldoze is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is bulldoze a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, bulldoze is tagged as verb.
Does bulldoze appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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