What is the meaning of railroading?

noun

  • The activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads.

verb

  • Compel by coercion, threats, or crude means.
    • usage: "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
  • Supply with railroad lines.
    • usage: "railroad the West"
  • Transport by railroad.
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