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   Definition of bulldoze verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   bulldoze, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBULLDOZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BULLDOZE definition: 1. to destroy buildings and make an area flat with a bulldozer: 2. to force someone to do…. Learn more.

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   Synonym Discussion of Bulldoze. to coerce or restrain by threats : bully; to move, clear, gouge out, or level off by pushing with or as if with a bulldozer… See the full definition

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › bulldozeBULLDOZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 meanings: 1. to move, demolish, flatten, etc, with a bulldozer 2. informal to force; push 3. informal to intimidate or coerce.... Click for more definitions.

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   Bulldoze definition: to clear, level, or reshape the contours of (land) by or as if by using a bulldozer. See examples of BULLDOZE used in a sentence.

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   What is bulldoze verb?

   • Definition of bulldoze verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [transitive, often passive] to destroy buildings, trees, etc. with a bulldozer be bulldozed The trees are being bulldozed to make way for a new superstore. The makeshift dwellings were bulldozed into the ground. Want to learn more?

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   What is the difference between a bulldoze and a Buffalo?

   • One is a bulldozer, which is a heavy engineering vehicle used for pushing large amounts of soil or other materials. The other is a buffalo, which is a large, strong animal that once lived on the rich grasses of the western plains. Despite their different meanings, both deal with the concept of winning by tricking or frightening someone. The passage initially mentions a buffalo, but the intended meaning was a bulldozer based on the context of the question.

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   How did bulldoze get its name?

   • However, the origin of these words, and how bulldozer came to be a name for a type of tractor, is ultimately unclear. The verb doze can be used as a short way of saying bulldoze, as in We need to doze this whole area or She dozes through every obstacle that’s put in her way. Where does bulldoze come from?

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   What if people bulldoze a building?

   • If people bulldoze something such as a building, they knock it down using a bulldozer. She defeated developers who wanted to bulldoze her home to build a supermarket. [VERB noun] If people bulldoze earth, stone, or other heavy material, they move it using a bulldozer. He bulldozed 450 acres of woodland for his vineyard. [VERB noun]

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   Why do people bulldoze?

   • However, before its association with the construction vehicle, bulldoze originally meant to intimidate, such as with threats of violence. Early records of this use refer to violent attacks, especially whipping, against African Americans by white people in the Southern United States.

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   What is the difference between bulldoze and intimidate?

   • intimidate implies inducing fear or a sense of inferiority into another. cow implies reduction to a state where the spirit is broken or all courage is lost. bulldoze implies an intimidating or an overcoming of resistance usually by urgings, demands, or threats. bully implies intimidation through threats, insults, or aggressive behavior.

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8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › bulldozeBULLDOZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   BULLDOZE meaning: 1. to destroy buildings and make an area flat with a bulldozer: 2. to force someone to do…. Learn more.