overpower

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по преодолению или получению контроля над кем-то или чем-то с помощью большей силы, мощи или влияния.

A verb used to indicate the act of defeating or gaining control over someone or something by using greater strength, force, or influence.

1. Overcome by superior forceB2formal

   To defeat or gain control over someone or something by using greater strength or power.

   Одолеть превосходящей силой

   • The police managed to overpower the suspect without using weapons.
   • The army was able to overpower the enemy forces with superior tactics.
   • He tried to resist, but the guards quickly overpowered him.

   Synonymsbeatconquercrushdefeatget the better ofmasterovercomeoverwhelmsubduevanquish

   Antonymscapitulatesubmitsurrenderyield

2. Overcome by emotions or stimuliB2formal

   To be so strongly affected by a feeling or sensory experience that it becomes difficult to think or act normally.

   Овладеть

   • She was overpowered by grief after hearing the tragic news.
   • The intense smell of flowers in the room nearly overpowered him.
   • He felt completely overpowered by the beauty of the sunset.

   Synonymsbowl overconsumedazeengulffloorovercomeovertakeoverwhelmparalyzestunstupefyswamp