overpower

overpower is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 19 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes.
2. noun. A dominating power.
3. verb. overcome by superior force

   Synonyms: overmaster, overwhelm

4. verb. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

   Synonyms: overcome, overtake, overwhelm, whelm

Synonyms

overmaster, overwhelm, overcome, overtake, whelm

Common word forms

overpowers, overpowered, overpowerful, overpowering

Words from these letters

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