Overpower

  • 21overpower — verb defeat with superior strength. ↘overwhelm; be too intense for. Derivatives overpowering adjective overpoweringly adverb …

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  • 22overpower — v. a. 1. Subdue, conquer, overwhelm, overcome, overturn, overbear, overmaster, defeat, rout, crush, beat, vanquish, subjugate, discomfit, get the better of, get the upper hand of, overmatch. 2. Overwhelm, overcome, overmaster, get the better of,… …

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  • 23overpower — v 1. overcome, overwhelm, floor, dumfound, daze, stagger, stupefy, stun, nonplus, take aback; Inf. knock off one s feet, Inf. bowl over, Sl. knock for a loop, Inf. blow one s mind; move, stir, affect, touch, touch to the quick; reach, Inf. get or …

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  • 24overpower — verb Syn: overwhelm, get the better of, overthrow, subdue, suppress, subjugate, repress, bring someone to their knees …

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  • 25overpower — [ˌəʊvəˈpaʊə] verb [T] 1) to control or defeat someone using physical strength Two police officers overpowered him and took the gun.[/ex] 2) to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think or behave normally …

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  • 26overpower — o•ver•pow•er [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈpaʊ ər[/t]] v. t. 1) to overcome by superior force; vanquish 2) to affect or impress excessively; overwhelm 3) to furnish with excessive power • Etymology: 1585–95 …

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  • 27overpower — /oʊvəˈpaʊə / (say ohvuh powuh) verb (t) 1. to overcome, master, or subdue by superior force: *Man overpowers pilot on charter flight from Canary Islands –aap news, 2000. 2. to overcome or overwhelm in feeling, or affect or impress excessively:… …

  • 28overpower — v.tr. 1 reduce to submission, subdue. 2 make (a thing) ineffective or imperceptible by greater intensity. 3 (of heat, emotion, etc.) be too intense for, overwhelm. Derivatives: overpowering adj. overpoweringly adv …

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  • 29List of OverPower card sets — This is a list of expansion sets in the OverPower card game, and a list of the characters included in each set. Marvel OverPowerReleased middle 1995 by Fleer, composed of 346 cards, being 39 characters, 195 specials (5 for each character), 28… …

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  • 30Overpowered — Overpower O ver*pow er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overpowered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overpowering}.] To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield by superior power; to vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes. And overpower d that gallant… …

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