bulldoze vs put the frighteners on

bulldoze

verb
  • To destroy with a bulldozer. 

  • To push into a heap, as a bulldozer does. 

  • To shoot down an idea immediately and forcefully. 

  • To push through forcefully. 

  • To push someone over by heading straight over them. Often used in conjunction with "over". 

put the frighteners on

How often have the words bulldoze and put the frighteners on occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )