Found 3 items, similar to Overbear.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: overbear
melebihi
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: overbear
overbear
v 1: overcome;
“overbear criticism, protest, or arguments”
2: bear too much
3: contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease
delivery [syn:
bear down]
[also:
overborne,
overbore]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Overbear
Overbear
\O`ver*bear"\, v. t.
1. To bear down or carry down, as by excess of weight, power,
force, etc.; to overcome; to suppress.
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The point of reputation, when the news first came of
the battle lost, did overbear the reason of war.
--Bacon.
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Overborne with weight the Cyprians fell. --Dryden.
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They are not so ready to overbear the adversary who
goes out of his own country to meet them. --Jowett
(Thucyd. )
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2. To domineer over; to overcome by insolence.
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Overbear
\O`ver*bear"\, v. i.
To bear fruit or offspring to excess; to be too prolific.
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