What is another word for bulldozing ?

To be forcing one's way through

ploughing^UK

plowing^US

filling to overflowing

packing like sardines

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Verb

Present participle for to move, demolish, or flatten with a bulldozer

demolishing

flattening

wiping from the face of the earth

pulverizing^US

pulverising^UK

vaporizing^US

vaporising^UK

wiping off the face of the earth

cancelling^UK

canceling^US

vandalizing^US

vandalising^UK

putting out of commission

lousing up

reducing to rubble

putting the kibosh on

damaging beyond repair

bringing about the downfall of

putting out of action

cutting a swath through

running onto the rocks

destroying root and branch

removing all traces of

blocking out

wiping off face of earth

discoloring^US

driving a nail into the coffin of

bleaching

crossing up

playing merry hell with

smashing to smithereens

bringing to the ground

causing to fall

knocking to the ground

handling roughly

blowing apart

crushing to smithereens

carbonising^UK

carbonizing^US

burning up

burning down

destroying by fire

burning to the ground

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“At the same time, Breakwater is preparing to bulldoze most of those buildings this summer as part of its clean-up plan.”

Verb

using strong-arm tactics on

Present participle for to coerce into doing something using intimidatory tactics

terrorising^UK

terrorizing^US

tyrannising^UK

tyrannizing^US

riding roughshod over

telling someone what to do

victimizing^US

victimising^UK

throwing your weight around

making it hot for someone

putting the frighteners on

making things hot for someone

embarrassing

putting through the wringer

putting the chill on

enforcing

holding a gun to one's head

twisting someone's arm

scaring off

scaring the bejesus out of

ruling with a rod of iron

ruling with an iron hand

being in the saddle

putting the screws on

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“We realise this has far reaching impacts on people's lives and it is not our intention to bulldoze people.”

Verb

bringing pressure to bear on

Present participle for to persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats

terrorising^UK

terrorizing^US

putting the squeeze on

putting the screws on

putting under an obligation

making an offer they can't refuse

twisting someone's arm

using strong-arm tactics on

tyrannizing^US

tyrannising^UK

tightening the screws on

putting the heat on

having someone do something

breathing down someone's neck

coming at

turning the screws on

putting the frighteners on

tightening the screw on

bringing force to bear on

throwing your weight around

leaving someone no option but to

bringing pressure to bear upon

leaving someone no option

leaving no choice but to

justifying

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Verb

bringing someone to their knees

Present participle for to defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength

getting the better of

wiping the floor with

making mincemeat of

knocking out

putting away

blowing out of the water

gaining a victory over

getting the upper hand over

putting someone in their place

pulverizing^US

pulverising^UK

taking to the cleaners

giving someone a drubbing

walking all over

winning a resounding victory over

snowing under

giving someone a hiding

throwing back in confusion

gaining ascendancy over

bringing under the yoke

going one better than

towering over

running circles around

getting the upper hand

winning a victory over

running roughshod over

giving someone a pasting

putting the squeeze on

beating the pants off

enduring

making a fool of

gaining the advantage over

gaining the upper hand over

throwing to the ground

tripping up

knocking down

throwing down

bringing to the ground

knocking to the ground

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Verb

Driving over

Verb

Present participle for to frighten or cause fear in

Verb

Present participle for go beyond in performance

getting the better of

running circles around

running rings around

shaking off

shooting ahead

getting further ahead of

going one better than

Verb

Present participle for to delve into or hollow out a surface or ground

tunnelling^UK

tunneling^US

dredging

mining

quarrying

shoveling^US

shovelling^UK

grubbing

hoeing

ploughing^UK

plowing^US

channeling^US

channelling^UK

Verb

Present participle for to persuade or use influence on

Noun

The action or process of demolishing or being demolished

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Noun