Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to steamroll
Participle: steamrolled
Gerund: steamrolling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | steamroll |
| you | steamroll |
| he;she;it | steamrolls |
| we | steamroll |
| you | steamroll |
| they | steamroll |
Perfect
| I | have steamrolled |
| you | have steamrolled |
| he;she;it | has steamrolled |
| we | have steamrolled |
| you | have steamrolled |
| they | have steamrolled |
Past
| I | steamrolled |
| you | steamrolled |
| he;she;it | steamrolled |
| we | steamrolled |
| you | steamrolled |
| they | steamrolled |
Pluperfect
| I | had steamrolled |
| you | had steamrolled |
| he;she;it | had steamrolled |
| we | had steamrolled |
| you | had steamrolled |
| they | had steamrolled |
Future
| I | will steamroll |
| you | will steamroll |
| he;she;it | will steamroll |
| we | will steamroll |
| you | will steamroll |
| they | will steamroll |
Future Perfect
| I | will have steamrolled |
| you | will have steamrolled |
| he;she;it | will have steamrolled |
| we | will have steamrolled |
| you | will have steamrolled |
| they | will have steamrolled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | steamroll |
| you | steamroll |
| he;she;it | steamroll |
| we | steamroll |
| you | steamroll |
| they | steamroll |
Perfect
| I | have steamrolled |
| you | have steamrolled |
| he;she;it | have steamrolled |
| we | have steamrolled |
| you | have steamrolled |
| they | have steamrolled |
Imperfect
| I | steamrolled |
| you | steamrolled |
| he;she;it | steamrolled |
| we | steamrolled |
| you | steamrolled |
| they | steamrolled |
Pluperfect
| I | had steamrolled |
| you | had steamrolled |
| he;she;it | had steamrolled |
| we | had steamrolled |
| you | had steamrolled |
| they | had steamrolled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would steamroll |
| you | would steamroll |
| he;she;it | would steamroll |
| we | would steamroll |
| you | would steamroll |
| they | would steamroll |
Perfect
| I | would have steamrolled |
| you | would have steamrolled |
| he;she;it | would have steamrolled |
| we | would have steamrolled |
| you | would have steamrolled |
| they | would have steamrolled |
Imperative
| you | steamroll |
| we | Let's steamroll |
| you | steamroll |
Verbs conjugated like 'steamroll'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'steamroll'
steamroller,
steamboat,
stroll,
teamkill,
beroll,
carroll,
enroll,
eye-roll,
eyeroll,
freeroll,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From steam + roll.
Sample Sentences
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The service had one small break when it was suspended between October, 1904, and April, 1905, owing to the refusal of the Helston Rural District Council to steam roll the road. At this time there was no steam roller in use anywhere west of Plymouth, and the railway company loaned one of its steam rollers to the Cornwall County Council, to secure an improvement in the road conditions. [1952 September, A. E. C. Dent, “Early G.W.R. Road Services”, in Railway Magazine, page 631:]
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I tried to participate in a sports tournament, but got steamrolled by the better players there.
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In The Trial of Henry Kissinger the late British journalist, best known for his Vanity Fair columns, his deliberately provocative opinion that women aren’t funny and his penchant for booze and fags, steamrolls the former US National Security Advisor and Secretary of State for Presidents Nixon and Ford with a polemical brilliance so assured it cancels out the occasional flashes of arrogance and pomposity. [2019, John O’Connell, chapter 8, in Bowie's Bookshelf, →ISBN:]