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bull·doze \ˈbu̇lˌdōz\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: perhaps from bull (I) + alteration of dose transitive verb 1. : to coerce, restrain, or intimidate especially by overt or implicit threats (as of violence) : bully 2. : to break (boulders of rock or ore) by secondary blasting (as by mudcapping or blockholing) 3. : to move, clear, gouge out, or level off by pushing with a bulldozer 4. : bulldog 2 5. : to force (as one's way) or push out of the way (as obstructions) as if by using a bullozer intransitive verb 1. : to operate a bulldozer 2. : to engage in bulldozing : bully Synonyms: see intimidate |