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Meanings of
overbear
in английском
испанский
pujar
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Contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery.
bear down
испанский
pujar
Usage of
overbear
in английском
1
He wants to fight, to
overbear
,
to crush, directly he feels opposition.
2
The Captain of Justice cannot
overbear
these. And I shook the paper insistently.
3
The Gospels must
overbear
any inconsistent statement of the Old Testament.
4
The Avowed pressed, struggling to
overbear
the two guarding the Dal Hon's back.
5
Calm, cool, firm self-possession seemed to
overbear
all other feelings.
6
For what voices are able to
overbear
the din with which our theatres resound?
7
Yes; and she feared to send it back, lest you should come and
overbear
her resistance.
8
In New England the Puritans were supreme, notwithstanding the efforts of the crown to
overbear
their authority.
9
His wickedness is fertile only of despair; and the billows of remorse will some time
overbear
him.
10
Peaches and Japan plums are especially benefited by thinning, as they have a great tendency to
overbear
.
11
The more unfavorable the circumstances, the more we must show firmness, and
overbear
opposition by confidence in ourselves.
12
But I could not
overbear
it.
13
There are times when the fiery heart of a man must
overbear
the cold brain of a soldier.
14
What if they
overbear
us yet?
15
For there is in me a fatal softness which no man can have and
overbear
others in this world.
16
I have through my whole life interfered to protect, not
overbear
,
the sufferer; and I must do so now.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
overbear
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
overbear all opposition
overbear mere
overbear others
overbear the demeanour
Translations for
overbear
испанский
pujar
subyugar
Overbear
through the time