Associations to the word «Overawe»
Wiktionary
OVERAWE, verb. (transitive) To restrain, subdue, or control by awe; to cow. [from 16th c.]
Dictionary definition
OVERAWE, verb. Subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats).
Wise words
Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before
you let it fall.