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Overpower

verb/ˌoʊvɚpˈaʊɚɹ/
Definition
overcome by superior force
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ˌoʊvɚpˈaʊɚɹ/
🇬🇧British English
/ˌəʊvəpˈaʊəɹ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˌəʊvəpˈaʊəɹ/
4 syllables Say it as /ˌoʊvɚpˈaʊɚɹ/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
überwältigen
von überlegener Gewalt überwältigt
🇫🇷French
maîtriser
vaincu par une force supérieure
🇪🇸Spanish
dominar
superado por una fuerza superior
🇮🇹Italian
sopraffare
sopraffatto da una forza superiore
🇳🇱Dutch
overweldigen
overwonnen door overmacht
🇵🇹Portuguese
dominar
superado pela força superior
🇷🇺Russian
одолеть
одолеть превосходящей силой
India
🇮🇳Hindi
प्रबल होना
श्रेष्ठ बल द्वारा पराजित
🇧🇩Bengali
অতিশক্তি
উচ্চতর শক্তি দ্বারা পরাস্ত
🇮🇳Tamil
அதிகாரம்
உயர்ந்த சக்தியால் வெல்லலாம்
🇮🇳Telugu
అధిగమిస్తుంది
ఉన్నత శక్తి ద్వారా అధిగమించండి
🇮🇳Marathi
जबरदस्त
उच्च शक्तीने मात
🇮🇳Gujarati
અતિશય
શ્રેષ્ઠ બળ દ્વારા કાબુ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮೇಲುಗೈ
ಉನ್ನತ ಶಕ್ತಿಯಿಂದ ಜಯಿಸಲು
🇮🇳Malayalam
കീഴടക്കുക
ഉയർന്ന ശക്തിയാൽ മറികടക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਹਾਵੀ
ਉੱਤਮ ਸ਼ਕਤੀ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਕਾਬੂ
🇵🇰Urdu
غالب
اعلی طاقت سے قابو پانا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
压倒
以优势力量克服
🇯🇵Japanese
圧倒する
優れた力によって克服される
🇰🇷Korean
지우다
우월한 힘으로 극복하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
áp đảo
vượt qua bằng sức mạnh vượt trội
🇹🇭Thai
เอาชนะ
เอาชนะด้วยพลังที่เหนือกว่า
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengalahkan
diatasi dengan kekuatan superior
🇵🇭Filipino
madaig
nadaig ng superyor na puwersa
🇲🇾Malay
kuasai
diatasi dengan kekuatan yang lebih tinggi
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
قهر
التغلب عليها بالقوة المتفوقة
🇮🇷Persian
چیره شدن
غلبه بر نیروی برتر
🇹🇷Turkish
aşırı güç
üstün bir güç tarafından yenildi
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְהַכנִיעַ
להתגבר בכוח עליון
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'overpower'?
The primary meaning of 'overpower' is 'overcome by superior force'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'overpower' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'overpower' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'overpower' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'overpower' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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