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bulldoze

The correct spelling is bulldoze.

How to pronounce bulldoze

/ˈbʊldəʊz/
verb

IPA: /ˈbʊldəʊz/

Say it like: Bul-ldo-ze

The correct spelling is bulldoze. To destroy with a bulldozer. For example: "He's certainly very chirpy for a man whose house has just been bulldozed down."

Usage Examples

He's certainly very chirpy for a man whose house has just been bulldozed down.

He just ran across the field bulldozing everyone over.

Again the animal had bulldozed all of its bedding into a heap at one end of its cage.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To destroy with a bulldozer.
  2. 2.To push someone over by heading straight over them. Often used in conjunction with "over".
  3. 3.To push through forcefully.
  4. 4.To push into a heap, as a bulldozer does.
  5. 5.To shoot down an idea immediately and forcefully.

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