
Bulldoze
Physical Destruction
Use 'bulldoze' when talking about physically tearing down structures or obstacles.

The crew will bulldoze the abandoned houses next month.
Complete removal
'Bulldoze' implies that something is completely removed or cleared away, leaving little to nothing behind.

The developer's plan is to bulldoze the entire block for the new mall.
Heavy Machinery
The word often refers to the use of heavy machinery, not just manual labor.

They had to bulldoze the hill to create the new road.
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