Crossword-Solution: OVERPOWER 9 letters, 67 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Overpower v. t. To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to
vanquish; to subdue; as, the light overpowers the eyes.
Overpower n. A dominating power.

We have 67 clues for the answer “OVERPOWER”

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subdue or overcome (someone) 1 answer
Totally done with an old Clooney drama, perhaps ready to binge-watch "Chicago Hope" instead? 1 answer
Prove too strong for 1 answer
Subdue by force 3 answers
OBTAIN control of 3 answers
STRIVE to outdo 5 answers
AFTER A DISPUTE, SUBDUE WITH SWEETENER 10 answers
BEAT down 11 answers
FINISH first 17 answers
intercept 19 answers
Commandeer. 20 answers
enslave 24 answers
Bear down? 24 answers
Knock (over) 26 answers
overtax 32 answers
Preclude 33 answers
predominate 35 answers
overmaster 36 answers
proscribe 36 answers
Conquer 39 answers
tyrannise 39 answers
subjugate 40 answers
Overwhelm 41 answers
Win 42 answers
ASPHYXIATE 43 answers
Superimpose 43 answers
Prevail 43 answers
Vanquish 44 answers
oppress 45 answers
MAKE docile 46 answers
Unseat 47 answers
MOVE out 47 answers
domineer 47 answers
constrain 47 answers
hurdle 48 answers
smother 48 answers
Muffle 48 answers
SUFFOCATE 48 answers
Capture 49 answers
Quell 49 answers
Outlaw 49 answers
Prohibit 49 answers
MAKE mincemeat of 49 answers
Demoralise 50 answers
Veer 50 answers
Domesticate 50 answers
Repress 51 answers
drown 52 answers
CALL to order 52 answers
Stifle! 52 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with OVERPOWER (5)

But we cannot see her boat.” “Have the men taken cover?” “Yes, citoyen.” “They will not blunder?” “They will not stir until the tall Englishman comes, then they will surround and overpower the five men.” “Right.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Astok will be back in a moment with enough warriors to overpower me.” But Astok had no such plan in mind, for such a move would have meant the spreading of the fact among the palace gossips that the Ptarthian princess was a prisoner in the east tower.
Thuvia, Maid of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Thou art the captive of my bow and spear—subject to my will by the laws of all nations; nor will I abate an inch of my right, or abstain from taking by violence what thou refusest to entreaty or necessity.” “Stand back,” said Rebecca—“stand back, and hear me ere thou offerest to commit a sin so deadly! My strength thou mayst indeed overpower for God made women weak, and trusted their defence to man’s generosity.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
Again, it is unusual for burglars to operate at so early an hour, it is unusual for burglars to strike a lady to prevent her screaming, since one would imagine that was the sure way to make her scream, it is unusual for them to commit murder when their numbers are sufficient to overpower one man, it is unusual for them to be content with a limited plunder when there was much more within their reach, and finally, I should say, that it was very unusual for such men to leave a bottle half empty.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994
Again, it is unusual for burglars to operate at so early an hour; it is unusual for burglars to strike a lady to prevent her screaming, since one would imagine that was the sure way to make her scream; it is unusual for them to commit murder when their numbers are sufficient to overpower one man; it is unusual for them to be content with a limited plunder when there is much more within their reach; and finally I should say that it was very unusual for such men to leave a bottle half empty.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 2008

Quotes with OVERPOWER (3)

But saints and angels behold that glory of God which consists in the beauty of His holiness; and it is this sight only that will melt and humble the hearts of men, wean them from the world, draw them to God, and effectually change them. A sight of the awful greatness of God may overpower men's strength, and be more than they can endure; but if the moral beauty of God be hid, the enmity of the heart will remain in its full strength. No love will be enkindled; the will, instead…
Jonathan Edwards The Religious Affections
Man, what are you talking about? Me in chains? You may fetter my leg but my will, not even Zeus himself can overpower.
Epictetus The Discourses
Beautiful people make even those of us who proudly consider ourselves unmoved by another's appearance dumb with admiration and fear and delight, and struck by the profound, enervating awareness of how inadequate we are, how nothing, not intelligence or education or money, can usurp or overpower or deny beauty.
Hanya Yanagihara The People in the Trees
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, WSJ.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1964–2021).