Bulldoze
Full definition of bulldoze
Verb
- To destroy with a bulldozer.He's certainly very chirpy for a man whose house has just been bulldozed down.
- (UK) To push someone over by heading straight over them. Often used in conjunction with "over".He just ran across the field bulldozing everyone over.
- (UK) To push through forcefully.
- November 10 2012, Amy Lawrence, Fulham's Mark Schwarzer saves late penalty in dramatic draw at ArsenalFor the second time in a week, Wenger's team gave themselves an encouraging platform. In the 11th minute Theo Walcott drilled in a corner, and Olivier Giroud bulldozed through unopposed to thump the ball goalwards.
- To push, as a bulldozer pushes
- "Again the animal had bulldozed all its bedding with its fat bottom into a heap at one end of its cage."
- (UK) To shoot down an idea immediately and forcefully.That was a good suggestion, but you just bulldozed it.
- (US, slang, dated) To intimidate; to restrain or coerce by intimidation or violence; used originally of the intimidation of black voters in Louisiana.