Definition for Steamroll:

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

Synonyms for Steamroll:

• n.

  •
  • realize,
  • adopt,
  • put something into action,
  • put/bring/carry something into effect,
  • implement,
  • progress,
  • enforce,
  • carry through,
  • ensure,
  • go through with.
  •
  • thrash,
  • overcome,
  • win,
  • knock out,
  • crush,
  • beat,
  • smash.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • steamroll.
  •defeat (verb)
  • total,
  • clobber,
  • cream,
  • edge,
  • wallop,
  • skin,
  • take it all,
  • powder,
  • outhit,
  • whomp,
  • ko,
  • floor,
  • drop,
  • outjump,
  • drub,
  • work over,
  • trounce,
  • whack,
  • plow under,
  • zap,
  • flog,
  • outrun,
  • pound,
  • lick,
  • pulverize,
  • run roughshod over,
  • flax,
  • take to cleaners,
  • deck,
  • take,
  • bust,
  • tan,
  • lambaste,
  • pommel,
  • outplay.
  •drive (verb)
  • overwork,
  • provoke,
  • hound,
  • hustle,
  • rouse,
  • encourage,
  • spur,
  • dog,
  • make,
  • hurry,
  • motivate,
  • animate,
  • chase,
  • overburden,
  • impel,
  • shove,
  • egg on,
  • oblige,
  • nag,
  • worry,
  • stimulate,
  • actuate,
  • goad,
  • ride herd on,
  • propel,
  • bulldoze,
  • prod,
  • prompt,
  • arouse,
  • press,
  • instigate,
  • constrain,
  • rush,
  • shepherd,
  • send,
  • harass,
  • compel,
  • hurl,
  • kick,
  • inspire,
  • herd.
  •enact (verb)
  • ratify,
  • appoint,
  • put through,
  • order,
  • put in force,
  • pass,
  • railroad through,
  • determine,
  • vote favorably,
  • fix,
  • make into law,
  • jam through,
  • bring about,
  • effect,
  • make laws,
  • command,
  • proclaim,
  • establish,
  • ordain,
  • constitute,
  • vote in,
  • formulate,
  • institute,
  • get the floor,
  • set,
  • effectuate,
  • transact,
  • sanction,
  • decree,
  • dictate,
  • accomplish,
  • execute.
  •induce (verb)
  • persuade,
  • bring around,
  • sway,
  • engender,
  • abet,
  • promote,
  • cause,
  • get,
  • procure,
  • incite,
  • prevail upon,
  • produce,
  • cajole,
  • get up,
  • sweet-talk,
  • convince,
  • breed,
  • influence,
  • generate,
  • occasion,
  • coax,
  • urge,
  • activate,
  • draw.
  •push (verb)
  • poke,
  • bear down,
  • nudge,
  • kid,
  • squish,
  • launch,
  • squash,
  • crowd,
  • crush against,
  • gore,
  • strong-arm,
  • strain,
  • browbeat,
  • dig,
  • turn on,
  • budge,
  • muscle,
  • exert,
  • jostle,
  • bump,
  • speed,
  • jam,
  • jolly,
  • stir,
  • shift,
  • elbow,
  • shoulder,
  • ram,
  • butt,
  • depress,
  • accelerate,
  • expedite.

• Other synonyms:

  •defeat
  • whomping,
  • worked over,
  • Creaming,
  • powdered,
  • Creamed,
  • whomps,
  • whacked,
  • outplayed,
  • outplaying,
  • working over,
  • outplays,
  • kos,
  • whacking.
  •enact
  • carrying through,
  • Instituting,
  • made laws,
  • votes in,
  • Enacting,
  • enact,
  • voted in.
  •Other relevant words:
  • level,
  • demolish,
  • lay out,
  • flush,
  • omit,
  • deteriorate,
  • dismiss,
  • lay down,
  • fell,
  • spend,
  • grade,
  • cast,
  • equalize,
  • shed,
  • unload,
  • overlook,
  • align,
  • smooth,
  • dangle,
  • throw,
  • even,
  • equalise,
  • raze,
  • lay low,
  • roll,
  • lay,
  • even out,
  • expend.

Antonyms for Steamroll:

• v.

  • defeat
    help, abet, lose, surrender, forfeit, give up, encourage, aid, fail, inspirit.
  • drive
    prevent, calm, impede, slow, hinder, wait, leave alone, pull, stop, curb, procrastinate, please, dally, check, delay, rest, retard, halt, repress, discourage, depress, dissuade, let go.
  • enact
    miss, destroy, forget, abandon, deny, ignore, refuse, disallow, disorganize, neglect, repeal, veto.
  • induce
    stay, repel, deter, kill.
  • push
    remain, keep, hold, hide, laze, uncompress, conceal, suppress.

Hyponym for Steamroll:

• v.

  • change
    flatten.
  • competition
    overpower, overwhelm, overmaster.
  • social
    pressure, hale, go, force, move, squeeze, coerce, proceed.