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

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne