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overpower
amaze, best, deck, floor, outroar, overmatch, overwhelm, quell, stagger, subdue, trip up, worst
Definition
v.
overcome by superior force
Last update: October 25, 2015
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The police
overpower
ed the thief when he showed resistence.
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He couldn't hope to
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them all at once.
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Thoroughly
overpower
ed with the notion of Mr.
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But they were all now asleep,
overpower
ed by exhaustion.
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He was
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ed after a while by an immense lethargy.
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Ned was almost
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ed by a vegetation so grand and magnificent.
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But another smell in that cabin
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ed that of the tobacco.
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She returned to the house, feeling
overpower
ed at Aunt Raby's goodness.
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She was impressed, delighted, but not
overpower
ed.
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--till he himself,
overpower
ed by fatigue, fell asleep.
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I confess I felt
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