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overmatch Chiefly US vb [ˌəʊvəˈmætʃ] (tr) 1. to be more than a match for 2. (General Sporting Terms) to match with a superior opponent n [ˈəʊvəˌmætʃ] 1. a person superior in ability 2. (General Sporting Terms) a match in which one contestant is superior Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | The smallness of the army renders the natural strength of the community an overmatch for it; and the citizens, not habituated to look up to the military power for protection, or to submit to its oppressions, neither love nor fear the soldiery; they view them with a spirit of jealous acquiescence in a necessary evil, and stand ready to resist a power which they suppose may be exerted to the prejudice of their rights. Sylla, when he commanded Rome, raised Pompey (after surnamed the Great) to that height, that Pompey vaunted himself for Sylla's overmatch. The veteran legions of Rome were an overmatch for the undisciplined valor of all other nations and rendered her the mistress of the world. |
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