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overpowering |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb overpower 2 senses of overpower Sense 1 overpower, overmaster, overwhelm => steamroller, steamroll Sense 2 overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake => devastate => seize, clutch, get hold of => kill => benight => knock out => stagger => lock Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb overpower 2 senses of overpower Sense 1 overpower, overmaster, overwhelm => steamroller, steamroll Sense 2 overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake => devastate => seize, clutch, get hold of => kill => benight => knock out => stagger => lock Entailment of verb overpower Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb overpower 2 senses of overpower Sense 1 overpower, overmaster, overwhelm => beat beat out crush, trounce, vanquish Sense 2 overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke Familiarity of verb overpower overpower used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb overpower Sense 1 overpower, overmaster, overwhelm => beat beat out crush, trounce, vanquish -------------- Sense 2 overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -------------- Overview of verb overpower The verb overpower has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) overpower, overmaster, overwhelm -- (overcome by superior force) 2. (1) overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake -- (overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli) Overview of adj overpowering The adj overpowering has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. overpowering, overwhelming -- (so strong as to be irresistible; "an overpowering need for solitude"; "the temptation to despair may become overwhelming"; "an overwhelming majority") Antonyms of adj overpowering 1 sense of overpowering Sense 1 overpowering, overwhelming INDIRECT (VIA irresistible) -> resistible Similarity of adj overpowering 1 sense of overpowering Sense 1 overpowering, overwhelming => irresistible (vs. resistible), resistless Attributes of adj overpowering Familiarity of adj overpowering overpowering used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj overpowering overpowering Overview of verb overpower The verb overpower has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) overpower, overmaster, overwhelm -- (overcome by superior force) 2. (1) overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake -- (overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli) Overview of adj overpowering The adj overpowering has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. overpowering, overwhelming -- (so strong as to be irresistible; "an overpowering need for solitude"; "the temptation to despair may become overwhelming"; "an overwhelming majority")
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