Synonyms for overpowered
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : oh-ver-pou-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌoʊ vərˈpaʊ ər |
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Définition of overpowered
Origin :- "to overcome with superior power," 1590s, from over- + power (v.). Related: Overpowered; overpowering.
- verb beat; get the upper hand
- It is a manifestation of the Eternal Grace, and never has it overpowered me so energetically as now.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- When he was overpowered by these fits, the debtor often turned it for him.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- It had hurt me before; but at last it overpowered me all at once.'
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- However, shortly after eleven o'clock, she was all at once overpowered.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- The moment you quit me I am overpowered with melancholy forebodings.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- He defended himself as well as he could, but was overpowered by numbers.
- Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
- It has mimicked some prominent line, or overpowered some necessary mass.
- Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume II (of V) » by John Ruskin
- He was conscious only of a great void and blank as he sat there overpowered and benumbed.
- Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
- She seemed as if overpowered by what she heard, and lost in thought.
- Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
- I was overpowered and very soon the “bangles” were on my wrists.
- Extract from : « Adventures and Recollections » by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
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