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overpower

/ˌəʊvəˈpaʊə/

/ˌoʊvərˈpaʊər/

Translations

overpowerverb

overpowered

Past Simple

overpowered

Past Participle

overpowering

Gerund

/ˌəʊvəˈpaʊə/

/ˌoʊvərˈpaʊər/

The loud music could overpower any conversation.

Громкая музыка могла заглушать любой разговор.

He tried to overpower his fear of heights.

Он пытался пересилить свой страх высоты.

The army managed to overpower the rebels.

Армии удалось подавить повстанцев.

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overpowerverb

To defeat or subdue by superior force.

The army was able to overpower the enemy forces with their advanced weaponry.

To affect someone very strongly or intensely.

The strong scent of the flowers seemed to overpower her senses.

To overwhelm or overcome with emotion or sensation.

He was overpowered by a sudden wave of nostalgia as he walked through his childhood neighborhood.