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Associations of "Overpowered" (30 Words)
beat | Indicate by beating as with the fingers or drumsticks. Pure gold can be beaten out to form very thin sheets. |
captor | A person who captures and holds people or animals. He managed to escape from his captors two nights later. |
chasten | Restrain. The director was somewhat chastened by his recent flops. |
chastise | Censure severely. The General cruelly chastised them with a whip. |
conquer | Take possession of by force, as after an invasion. Conquer your fears. |
conquest | The invasion and assumption of control of England by William of Normandy in 1066. She was someone he could display before his friends as his latest conquest. |
curb | Keep to the curb. She promised she would curb her temper. |
defeat | An instance of defeating or being defeated. A 1 0 defeat by Grimsby. |
disarm | (of a country or force) give up or reduce its armed forces or weapons. A well executed disarm. |
enslave | Cause (someone) to lose their freedom of choice or action. They were enslaved by their need to take drugs. |
inhibit | Control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior. His father s cold and distant demeanor inhibited him emotionally. |
inhibition | An order or writ of prohibition, especially against dealing with a specified piece of land or property. She showed an enthusiasm for sex and a lack of inhibition which was entirely alien to him. |
kingdom | A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen. The untroubled kingdom of reason. |
limit | Place limits on extent or access. The city limits. |
overawe | Impress (someone) so much that they are silent or inhibited. The eleven year old was overawed by the atmosphere. |
overcome | Overcome as with emotions or perceptual stimuli. You must overcome all difficulties. |
overthrow | A score made because the ball has been overthrown. Their subversive activities are calculated to overthrow parliamentary democracy. |
overwhelm | Defeat completely. The Irish side was overwhelmed 15 3 by Scotland. |
predominance | The state or condition of being greater in number or amount. The predominance of women in such professions as social work and nursing. |
repress | Suppress in order to conceal or hide. The uprisings were repressed. |
restrain | Control (a strong urge or emotion. Amiss had to restrain his impatience. |
simplistic | Characterized by extreme and often misleading simplicity. A simplistic theory of the universe. |
subdue | Bring under control by force or authority. Subdue one s appetites. |
subjection | Forced submission to control by others. The country s subjection to European colonialism. |
subjugate | Make someone or something subordinate to. The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land. |
suppress | Prevent the development, action, or expression of (a feeling, impulse, idea, etc.); restrain. The report had been suppressed. |
surmount | Overcome (a difficulty or obstacle. The scarf surmounted the gown. |
transcend | Be greater in scope or size than some standard. He doubts that he will ever transcend Shakespeare. |
tyranny | (especially in ancient Greece) rule by one who has absolute power without legal right. The tyranny of the nine to five day. |
warring | (of two or more people or groups) in conflict with each other. Belligerent or warring nations. |