OVERBORNE Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word overborne. (close relations)
Definition of OVERBORNE
overbear
Best Alternative Words for OVERBORNE
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crushed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance • subdued or brought low in condition or status | ||||||||
defeated | verbv | |||||||
adjective • beaten or overcome; not victorious noun • people who are defeated adjective satellite • disappointingly unsuccessful | ||||||||
overcome | verbv | |||||||
verb • win a victory over • get on top of; deal with successfully • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome | ||||||||
conquered | verbv | |||||||
verb • bring under control by force or authority • take possession of by force, as after an invasion • overcome by conquest | ||||||||
overpowered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • overcome by superior force • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||||||||
overridden | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device • the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something verb • rule against • prevail over • counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle) • ride (a horse) too hard | ||||||||
overwhelmed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • charge someone with too many tasks • cover completely or make imperceptible • overcome by superior force | ||||||||
bear down | verbv | |||||||
verb • exert a force with a heavy weight • contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery • to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle • exert full strength • pay special attention to • exert a force or cause a strain upon |