noun
- heavy machines with large rollers used to flatten roads or surfaces
verb
- to crush or flatten with overwhelming force
- to force something through by using power or pressure, ignoring opposition
Usage: informal
Examples
- The construction crew used steamrollers to smooth the new asphalt.
- Two large steamrollers worked on the highway project.
- The army steamrollers the enemy’s defenses.
- She steamrollers anyone who disagrees with her plans.
- The mayor steamrollers the new policy through city council.
- The company steamrollers its competitors with aggressive pricing.
- Heavy steamrollers compacted the gravel base layer.