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  • steamroller — 1 noun (C) a heavy vehicle with very wide wheels that you drive over road surfaces to make them flat 2 verb (T) informal to force someone to do what you want them to do, or to make sure something happens by using all your power and influence;… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • steamroller — [stēm′rōl΄ər] n. 1. a heavy, originally steam driven, machine with rollers, used in building and repairing roads 2. an overwhelming power or influence, esp. when used relentlessly to force acceptance of a policy, override opposition, etc. vt. 1.… …   English World dictionary

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