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bulldoze

/ˈbʊl.doʊz/

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verb

/ˈbʊl.doʊz/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по расчистке, выравниванию или сносу территории с помощью бульдозера, или для пробивания пути через препятствие или сопротивление.

A verb used to indicate the act of clearing, leveling, or demolishing an area using a bulldozer, or to force one's way through an obstacle or opposition.

  1. Flatten or clear with a bulldozerB2formal

    To level, clear, or demolish an area using a bulldozer or similar heavy machinery.

    ruСровнять с землёй

    • The construction company bulldozed the old warehouse to make room for a new building.
    • They had to bulldoze the entire forest to build the highway.
    • The crew bulldozed the debris after the earthquake.

    Synonymscleardemolishflattengradelevelraze

  2. Force or push throughC1informal

    To use force or intimidation to achieve something, often ignoring opposition.

    ruПродавить

    • The politician bulldozed his proposal through the committee.
    • She bulldozed her way to the front of the line.
    • He tried to bulldoze the team into accepting his plan.

    Synonymsoverriderailroadsteamrollsteamrollertrample

    Antonymsconcederespectsubmitsurrenderyield

Forms
  • bulldozed past participle
  • bulldozed past simple
  • bulldozing present participle
  • bulldozes third person singular
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