Bulldoze (verb)

  1. To level or clear (an area of land) by pushing earth with a heavy machine called a bulldozer.
  2. To force through or push aside (an obstacle or opposition) with aggressive or ruthless behavior.

Origin:

From the name of the heavy construction equipment called a bulldozer. first recorded in 1915.

Examples:

  1. They used bulldozers to clear the land for the new housing development.
  2. The city decided to bulldoze the old building to make way for a new one.
  3. The government bulldozed through the opposition to pass the law.
  4. He bulldozed his way to the top of the company.
  5. The new construction project will require the bulldozing of several acres of forest.
Some random words: insular, steno, earthwork