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overpowering

[ oh-ver-pou-er-ing ]

adjective

  1. that overpowers; overwhelming:

    an overpowering conviction of the truth.



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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ´Çv±ð°ù·±è´Ç·Éİù·¾±²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
  • ´Çv±ð°ù·±è´Ç·Éİù·¾±²Ô²µÂ·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of overpowering1

First recorded in 1690–1700; overpower + -ing 2
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France secured the Six Nations championship with a flourish - and quashed England's hopes - by ultimately overpowering a dogged Scotland in Paris.

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"Because the US is militarily so overpowering, it has always been a natural leader of Nato," says Ms Rij.

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She also described the dome as "very overpowering".

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Scotland's fly-half unfurled his catalogue of unhurried skills to confound English defenders, an overpowering influence personified by his involvement in Scotland's second try.

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Whatever was happening, even when they were soaking up pressure, Arsenal still had the energy to launch dangerous counter-attacks, and they ended up overpowering City.

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