1. (

• steamroller ,
• steamroll ,

) bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure; "The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat" ;

2. (

• steamroller ,
• steamroll

) proceed with great force; "The new teacher tends to steamroller" ;

3. (

• steamroller

) crush with a steamroller as if to level; "steamroller the road" ;

4. (

• steamroller ,
• steamroll

) overwhelm by using great force; "steamroller the opposition" ;

5. (

• steamroll ,
• steamroller

) make level or flat with a steamroller; "steamroll the roads" ;