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Term: Streamrollered

Definition:

(verb) The act of overwhelming or crushing something or someone with force or power.

Senses:

- (transitive verb) To roll over or flatten with a heavy, steam-powered vehicle or machine.
- (transitive verb) To dominate or defeat decisively or overwhelmingly.
- (intransitive verb) To progress or move forward relentlessly and forcefully.

Usages:

1. Transitive Verb - To roll over or flatten with a heavy, steam-powered vehicle or machine:

Sample Sentence 1: The construction crew streamrollered the uneven ground to prepare it for the new road.

Sample Sentence 2: The powerful steamroller streamrollered the old pavement effortlessly.

Sample Sentence 3: They streamrollered the entire garden to make way for the new building.

2. Transitive Verb - To dominate or defeat decisively or overwhelmingly:

Sample Sentence 1: The home team streamrollered their rivals with an impressive score of 5-0.

Sample Sentence 2: The experienced chess player streamrollered the novice in just a few moves.

Sample Sentence 3: The brilliant speaker streamrollered the opposition's arguments during the debate.

3. Intransitive Verb - To progress or move forward relentlessly and forcefully:

Sample Sentence 1: Despite facing numerous obstacles, the project streamrollered towards completion.

Sample Sentence 2: The political campaign streamrollered ahead, gaining support at every stop.

Sample Sentence 3: Once the snowball started rolling downhill, it streamrollered down with incredible speed.

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