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Meaning of OVERMASTER

Pronunciation:  `owvu'mâstur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  overcome by superior force
 
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 Synonyms: overpower, overwhelm
 
 See Also: beat, beat out, crush, shell, steamroll, steamroller, trounce, vanquish

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\O`ver*mas"ter\, v. t.
To overpower; to subdue; to vanquish; to govern.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: beat down, bend, break, break down, bring low, bring to terms, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, castrate, clamp down on, coerce, compel, conquer, cow, crush, daunt, deck, despotize, domineer, domineer over, enslave, floor, grind, grind down, henpeck, humble, humiliate, intimidate, keep down, keep under, lord it over, master, oppress, overawe, overbear, overcome, overmatch, overpower, override, overset, overthrow, overturn, overwhelm, press heavy on, quell, reduce, repress, ride over, ride roughshod over, send flying, silence, subdue, subjugate, suppress, surmount, terrorize, trample down, trample underfoot, trample upon, tread down, tread underfoot, tread upon, trip, trip up, tyrannize, tyrannize over, unman, upset, walk all over, walk over, weigh heavy on
 

 

 

 

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