overpower Significado & definición

Significado de overpower en español

• 0 to defeat someone by having greater strength or power -- dominar

  • The gunman was finally overpowered by three security guards.

  • The heat/smell of gas overpowered me as I went into the house.

• 1 to use strength to win or control sth -- dominar

  • It took two police officers to overpower the man. Se necesitaron dos agentes de policía para reducir al hombre.

• 2 (of an emotion or feeling) to be too strong to resist -- vencer

  • The need to sleep overpowered him. La necesidad de dormir le venció.