Associations to the word «Overpower»

Wiktionary

OVERPOWER, verb. (transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.
OVERPOWER, verb. (transitive) To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to subdue.
OVERPOWER, verb. (transitive) To render imperceptible by means of greater strength, intensity etc.

Dictionary definition

OVERPOWER, verb. Overcome by superior force.
OVERPOWER, verb. Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn