bulldozing

verb

  1. 1

    To destroy with a bulldozer.

    He's certainly very chirpy for a man whose house has just been bulldozed down.
  2. 2

    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. 3

    To push through forcefully.

  4. 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. 5

    To shoot down an idea immediately and forcefully.

    That was a good suggestion, but you just bulldozed it.
  6. 6

    To intimidate; to restrain or coerce by intimidation or violence; used originally of the intimidation of black voters in Louisiana.

noun

  1. 1

    An act of demolition with a bulldozer.

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