bulldoze

verb6

1. •
   To destroy with a bulldozer.

   • He's certainly very chirpy for a man whose house has just been bulldozed down.
2. •
   To push someone over by heading straight over them. Often used in conjunction with "over".

   • He just ran across the field bulldozing everyone over.
3. •
   To push through forcefully.
4. •
   To shoot down an idea immediately and forcefully.

   • That was a good suggestion, but you just bulldozed it.
5. •
   To push into a heap, as a bulldozer does.

   • Again the animal had bulldozed all of its bedding into a heap at one end of its cage.
6. •
   (slang, old-fashioned) To intimidate; to restrain or coerce by intimidation or violence; used originally of the intimidation of black voters in Louisiana.