bulldoze

verbB1

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

bulldozes

V_ing/Gerund

bulldozing

V_ed/pp

bulldozed

1.
To destroy with a bulldozer.
He's certainly very chirpy for a man whose house has just been bulldozed down.
2.
(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.
3.
To push through forcefully.
4.
To push into a heap, as a bulldozer does.
Again the animal had bulldozed all of its bedding into a heap at one end of its cage.
5.
(UK)To shoot down an idea immediately and forcefully.
That was a good suggestion, but you just bulldozed it.
6.
(US, dated, slang)To intimidate; to restrain or coerce by intimidation or violence; used originally of the intimidation of black voters in Louisiana.

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Cùng gốc / liên quan

unbulldozedbulldozable

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Nguồn gốc từ

From earlier bulldose, equivalent to bull + dose.