overpower

o·ver·pow·er  (vr-pour)

tr.v. o·ver·pow·ered, o·ver·pow·er·ing, o·ver·pow·ers

1. To overcome or vanquish by superior force; subdue.

2. To affect so strongly as to make helpless or ineffective; overwhelm.

3. To supply with excessive mechanical power.

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overpower

Verb

1. to conquer or subdue (someone) by superior force

2. to have such a strong effect on (someone) as to make him or her helpless or ineffective: I was so appalled, so overpowered by my guilt and my shame that I was unable to speak

overpowering adj

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	overpower - overcome by superior force overmaster, overwhelm beat, beat out, vanquish, trounce, crush, shell - come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game" steamroll, steamroller - overwhelm by using great force; "steamroller the opposition"
	2.	overpower - overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli overwhelm, sweep over, whelm, overcome, overtake devastate - overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died" clutch, get hold of, seize - affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease" arouse, elicit, evoke, provoke, enkindle, kindle, fire, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" kill - overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration; "The comedian was so funny, he was killing me!" benight - overtake with darkness or night knock out - overwhelm with admiration; "All the guys were knocked out by her charm" stagger - astound or overwhelm, as with shock; "She was staggered with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake" lock - hold fast (in a certain state); "He was locked in a laughing fit"

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overpower

verb 1. overcome, master, overwhelm, overthrow, subdue, quell, get the better of, subjugate, prevail over, immobilize, bring (someone) to their knees (informal) render incapable, render powerless, render helpless, get the upper hand over

verb 2. beat, defeat, tank (slang) crush, lick (informal) triumph over, best, clobber (slang) stuff (slang) vanquish, be victorious (over), wipe the floor with (informal) make mincemeat of (informal) worst

3. overwhelm, overcome, bowl over (informal) stagger

Translations

overpower [əuvəˈpauəʳ] vt → dominar;

(fig) → embargar

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overpower [əuvəˈpauəʳ] vt → vaincre (fig); accabler

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overpower [əuvəˈpauəʳ] vt → überwältigen

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overpower [əuvəˈpauəʳ] vt → sopraffare

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overpower

v overpower [əuvəˈpauə]

to defeat or make helpless or captive by a greater strength The police overpowered the thieves. oorweldig, oormeester, baasraak يَتَسَلَّط على، يَغْلِب، يُخْضِع надвивам přemoci overmande überwältigen εξουδετερώνω reducir jagu saama مسلط شدن بر؛ چیره شدن kukistaa vaincre, maîtriser לְהִשׁתַלֵט עַל- नियन्त्रण करना nadvladati legyőz melumpuhkan yfirbuga sopraffare, soverchiare 打ち負かす 압도하다, 이기다 jėga įveikti uzveikt; pievarēt menundukkan overmannen overmanne, overvinne obezwładnić dominar a învinge, a copleşi (numeric, prin forţă) одолевать;превосходить premôcť premagati savladati övermanna, överväldiga, göra matt เอาชนะ hakkından gelmek, boyun eğdirmek 制服，壓倒 пересилювати, брати верх زير کردينا khuất phục 制服，压倒

adj overˈpowering

very strong That smell is quite overpowering. oorweldigend, onweerstaanbaar لا يُقاوَم، قوي جِداً непреодолим nesnesitelný overvældende überwältigend πολύ ισχυρός muy fuerte; abrumador; aplastante vastupandamatu شدید؛ تاثیر گذار musertava irrésistible, suffocant חָזָק מִדַי नियन्त्रण का vrlo jak ellenállhatatlan, erős sangat kuat ómótstæðilegur; kæfandi insopportabile 圧倒的な 압도적인 nepakeliamas spēcīgs; nepārvarams amat kuat overweldigend overveldende obezwładniający muito forte foarte puternic непреодолимый neznesiteľný nepremagljiv prejak överväldigande, oemotståndlig, bedövande แข็งแรงและมีอำนาจมาก çok güçlü 極強的 непереборний, нездоланний شديد، ناقابل مزاحمت khuất phục 极强的