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ˌoverˈpowering
/ ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋ /
adjective
- so strong or intense as to be unbearable
- so powerful as to crush or conquer
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Derived Forms
- ˌoverˈpoweringly, adverb
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Example Sentences
She paused, and then, curiosity over-powering all other emotions.
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She was wonderful in her proud compliance to Bobs somewhat chaotic and over-powering expression of his emotions.
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A numbing, over-powering lethargy weighed on her, and almost at once she sank into a dreamless sleep.
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They poured their goods into America, so over-powering was the attraction of high prices.
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The appeal had been made directly to what was best and strongest in Vandover, and the answer was quick and over-powering.
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