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Definition of the day : « overbear »

  • As in pride : verb take pleasure in accomplishment
  • As in browbeat : verb castigate, nag
  • As in bully : verb intimidate, push around
  • As in plume : verb pride
  • As in preponderate : verb dominate
  • As in command : verb rule, have power
  • As in dominate : verb govern, rule
  • As in domineer : verb oppress; assume authority
Example sentences :
  • Whatever the reasons for having deserted him he was determined to overbear.
  • Extract from : « Gerald Fitzgerald » by Charles James Lever
  • Calm, cool, firm self-possession seemed to overbear all other feelings.
  • Extract from : « Blue Lights » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • There are times when the fiery heart of a man must overbear the cold brain of a soldier.
  • Extract from : « Sir Nigel » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Does the sublime voice issue only to overbear and reduce him to silence?
  • Extract from : « Expositor's Bible: The Book of Job » by Robert Watson
  • The trees are inclined to overbear, in which case the fruits run small.
  • Extract from : « The Pears of New York » by U. P. Hedrick
  • Vine variable in vigor, productive, healthy, often inclined to overbear.
  • Extract from : « The Grapes of New York » by U. P. Hedrick
  • Was it that in the reserved Spaniard he had encountered a force which he could not overbear?
  • Extract from : « The Incendiary » by W. A. (William Augustine) Leahy
  • It is apt to overbear, break in pieces, and become almost worthless.
  • Extract from : « The Apple » by Various
  • They are not very large; beautiful in color; have a tendency to overbear and grow in clusters.
  • Extract from : « The Apple » by Various
  • For what voices are able to overbear the din with which our theatres resound?
  • Extract from : « The Works of Horace » by Horace