HyperDic: overmaster

English > 1 sense of the word overmaster:
VERBcompetitionovermaster, overpower, overwhelmovercome by superior force
English > overmaster: 1 sense > verb 1, competition
MeaningOvercome by superior force.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
ModelThe fighter managed to overmaster his opponent
Synonymsoverpower, overwhelm
Narrowersteamroller, steamrolloverwhelm by using great force
Broaderbeat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquishCome out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Spanishabrumar, dominar, vencer

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