verb
R
To be stronger or more powerful than someone or something else.
His confidence overbears the shyness of others in the group.
R
To forcefully keep down or hide feelings or opinions.
She managed to overbear her excitement when she won the award.
translation
To be stronger or more powerful than someone or something else.; To forcefully keep down or hide feelings or opinions.
Word Forms
3rd Present
overbears
Past
overbore
Perfect
overborne