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bulldozer

 

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Noun bulldozer has 1 sense
  1. bulldozer, dozer - large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground
    --1 is a kind of tractor
    --1 has particulars: angledozer
    Derived form: verb bulldoze1

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Bulldozer

Noun

A bulldozer is a powerful crawler equipped with a heavy metal plate used for pushing large quantities of soil, rubble, or other materials during construction, demolition, or land clearing.

Senses:

  1. A construction vehicle with a broad metal plate mounted on the front and used to move large amounts of earth or other materials.
  2. A person who aggressively dominates or forces their opinions on others.

Examples:

  1. The bulldozer cleared a path through the dense forest for the new road.
  2. John is a bulldozer in meetings; he always tries to steamroll everyone else's ideas.

Adjective

The term "bulldozer" can also describe something or someone that operates with forceful or oppressive tactics.

Example:

The manager adopted a bulldozer approach to handle the negotiations, leaving no room for compromise.

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