Overpower

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To overcome or vanquish by superior force; subdue.
  • v. To affect so strongly as to make helpless or ineffective; overwhelm.
  • v. To supply with excessive mechanical power.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To subdue someone by superior force.
  • v. To render imperceptible by means of greater strength, intensity etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield by superior power; to vanquish; to subdue.
  • n. A dominating power.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Too great a power; extensive power.
  • To vanquish by superior power or force; subdue; reduce to silence, inaction, or submission; defeat.
  • To be too intense or violent for: overcome by intensity; overwhelm: as, his emotions overpowered him.
  • Synonyms Beat, Overwhelm, etc. (see defeat), overbear, master, crush.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. overcome by superior force
  • v. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
  • Verb Form
    Cross Reference
    dazzle   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    vanquish    defeat    crush    conquer    overcome    subdue    overthrow    overbear    rout    overwhelm   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Auer    Bower    Gower    Power    bower    cower    dauer    devour    dour    empower   
    Same Context
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