Associations to the word «Overpowered»

Wiktionary

OVERPOWER, verb. (transitive) To subdue someone by superior force.
OVERPOWER, verb. (transitive) To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to subdue.
OVERPOWER, verb. (transitive) To render imperceptible by means of greater strength, intensity etc.

Dictionary definition

OVERPOWER, verb. Overcome by superior force.
OVERPOWER, verb. Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats