noun, verb
noun a large slow vehicle with a ROLLER used for making roads flat
verb (AmE usually steam roll) to defeat sb or force them to do sth, using your power or authority:
[VN] The team steamrollered their way to victory. * She knew that she'd let herself be steamrollered. * They steamrollered the bill through Parliament. [also V]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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